NFL Notes: Broncos, Chargers, Patriots, Raiders, & Saints

Broncos

• The Broncos have hired Mitch Tanney as director of football analytics. (Aaron Wilson)

Chargers

• The Chargers signed WR Jacoby Jones to a two-year contract that can be work as much as $5.5 million, according Ian Rapoport.

Patriots

• Jim Thomas mentions that former Rams OC Josh McDaniels was “pounding the table” for St. Louis to draft TE Lance Kendricks a few years ago.
• Thomas wouldn’t be surprised if the Patriots made a run at him this offseason.

Raiders

• Vic Tafur reports that the Raiders won’t be re-signing C Stefen Wisniewski and are instead looking for a replacement in free agency.
• Alex Marvez reiterates that veteran C Chris Myers will be in the mix for the Raiders.

Saints

• Jason La Canfora mentions that Saints HC Sean Payton is “high on” RB Reggie Bush and the team has interest in re-signing Mark Ingram.
• Saints DT Brodrick Bunkley has agreed to a pay cut and will return to the Saints next year, according to Mike Triplett.