Wide receiver Deion Branch has agreed to a one-year deal to return to the Patriots, according to a league source.

When QB Andrew Luck began throwing at Stanford’s pro day on Thursday, he impressed NFL Network’s Paul Burmeister and draft analyst Mike Mayock with his initial ability to cut through the relatively heavy wind.

Top QB prospect (and presumed No. 1 draft pick) Andrew Luck will be showing observers how he handles less-than-perfect weather conditions when he throws at Stanford’s pro day on Thursday.

Free-agent cornerback Chris Carr is visiting with the Chiefs Thursday and has a meeting set up with the Minnesota Vikings, according to a league source.

Baylor’s top prospects, including QB Robert Griffin III, drew a lot of attention Wednesday, and Griffin III made the most of it.

Steelers WR Mike Wallace is still available for those willing to spend a first-round pick. But has the other price gone too high?

Michael Bush isn’t going to do anything but hurt the value of Matt Forte. But does his departure mean a fantasy sleeper will emerge in Oakland?

Thanks to Panini America, the group that brought us the Peyton Manning trading cards, we can now see what Tim Tebow will look like as a member of the Jets.

Jets backup QB Drew Stanton is considering asking for a trade or release, according to a league source.

As the only Saints player named specifically in the NFL’s news release announcing the punishments of Saints personnel involved in the team’s “bounty” program, LB Jonathan Vilma is likely in line for steep discipline as well.

NFL Network insider Jason La Canfora rounds up the visits made by unsigned free agents on Tuesday.

The Jets and Jaguars are now in discussions with Broncos about a potential trade for QB Tim Tebow, league sources said Wednesday.

In his sitdown with NFL Network, free-agent QB ​Vince Young​ said that Mark Sanchez should not take a trade to acquire Tim Tebow as a slight.

The Buccaneers have agreed to a one-year deal with five-time Pro Bowl CB Ronde Barber, Fox Sports insider and NFL Network contributor Jay Glazer reported Wednesday.

The NFL Fantasy LIVE team breaks down the biggest player moves of the offseason and how they will affect 2012 fantasy football drafts.