S Chris Banjo retires, begins NFL coaching career

Safety Chris Banjo announced his retirement from the NFL on Sunday, with a job waiting for him on the coaching staff of the Denver Broncos.

In a tweet on his 33rd birthday, Banjo said he was thankful for the "journey ... memories ... and teammates turned family."

Banjo, undrafted out of SMU, signed with the Green Bay Packers in 2013. He also played for the New Orleans Saints under new Broncos head coach Sean Payton and