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Raiders add former Chargers DC John Pagano to coaching staff

Kirby Lee / Reuters

The Oakland Raiders have added a familiar name to their coaching staff.

John Pagano, who spent the last five seasons as defensive coordinator for the San Diego Chargers, has been announced as Assistant Head Coach - Defense of the Raiders.

The veteran coach will be reunited with Raiders head coach Jack Del Rio, who he coached with in 1997 as members of the New Orleans Saints' staff.

Pagano has been coaching in the league for 15 years and is the brother of Indianapolis Colts head coach Chuck Pagano.

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