Former New England Patriots defensive end Adrian Clayborn is headed back to the Atlanta Falcons.

The Patriots' defense has improved. Is it a championship defense? Probably not. But they don't need to have a great defense to win a Super Bowl.

What a game. It had all of New England talking the day after (on a dreary Monday) even though the Red Sox beat the Houston Astros 7-5 to tie their series at 1. Based on the television ratings, far more people watched the Pats than Red Sox.

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Playing against an Indianapolis Colts offense that was missing four starters, the New England Patriots still struggled defensively in Thursday night's 38-24 victory.

It was a familiar theme like last week in Jacksonville as the Pats fell to under .500 for the first time since 2012.

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles will play in Thursday's preseason game against the Cleveland Browns, coach Doug Pederson announced Tuesday.

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles will undergo testing Friday after injuring his throwing shoulder in Friday's preseason game against the New England Patriots.

Bill Belichick, Tom Brady and the New England Patriots were seemingly once again at the epicenter of yet another NFL offseason.

Right tackle Byron Bell announced over social media that he has signed with the Green Bay Packers.

New England Patriots defensive end Adrian Clayborn sustained a minor quadriceps injury during offseason workouts, according to a published report.

The New England Patriots have eight picks in the 2018 NFL Draft, including No. 23 and 31 in the first round April 26 in Arlington, Tex.

Dallas Cowboys star left tackle Tyron Smith has no complaints about his health after a balky back -- and other injuries -- forced him to miss time last season.

The New York Jets made a bold move on Saturday morning by acquiring the third overall pick of the 2018 NFL Draft from the Indianapolis Colts.

The New England Patriots officially added three players to their roster on Saturday after seeing several key mainstays depart earlier in the week.

If the first two months of the 2018 NFL offseason are any indication, expect the action to be dizzying when the new league year begins on Wednesday.