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The Redskins have an agreement to hire Keith Burns as their special teams coach, a league source confirmed Monday afternoon.
Reported by the Washington Post
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The 40-year old Burns has been the assistant special teams coordinator for the Denver Broncos since 2007. Burns was a linebacker who played primarily on special teams under Mike Shanahan in Denver. Burns served as special teams captain and later coached under Shanahan. Burns, who helped Denver win two Super Bowls as a player, got his start in coaching from Shanahan. He takes over for long-time special teams coordinator Danny Smith, who has agreed to take the same position with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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