The New England Patriots have released veteran wide receiver Deion Branch. The move ends Branch's latest stint with the franchise that drafted him in 2002.

Patriots secondary still question mark vs. Giants

Yes, coach Hue Jackson and the Raiders got what they wanted in trading for Carson Palmer. But what are they going to do with just two selections in the 2012 draft?

Most analysts believe Oakland gave up too much to pry Carson Palmer from Cincinnati. But Albert Breer explains why the Raiders made the right move and much more in his weekly look around the league.