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Pagano Named Chargers Defensive Coordinator

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PLAYERS: Shaun Phillips,  Shawne Merriman
TEAMS: San Diego Chargers,  Buffalo Bills

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The San Diego Chargers named veteran defensive coach John Pagano as the team’s new defensive coordinator, replacing Greg Manusky, who was released earlier in the day. Pagano spent the last 10 seasons on San Diego’s staff and has coached linebackers since 2005, helping develop Shaun Phillips and Shawne Merriman among other players. “John has worked extremely hard and been very patient to get
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