How long can Tom Brady play? Patriots owner Bob Kraft said Monday his three-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback wants to play beyond his current contract, which expires in 2018 when Brady is 40. ...more

Wideout Wes Welker won't re-sign with the Patriots before free agency starts and plans to see what he's worth on the open market, according to a report. ...more

After winning three Super Bowls in four years, the New England Patriots have failed to win it all in the past eight seasons. ...more

For a team in need of a game-changing, playmaker at wide receiver, there could be several opportunities in free agency such as Mike Wallace, Dwayne Bowe and Greg Jennings among others. None of the receivers, however, come without a good deal of risk. It could place a number of GMs in a difficult conundrum as they look to balance salary-cap considerations and a relative lack of talent in the Draft. ...more

Baltimore Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs said '31 teams hate the New England Patriots.' ...more

Olympic silver medalist and New England running back Jeff Demps has informed the Patriots that he will be returning to track, according to a report. Demps is hopeful that he'll be able to play football and run track. ...more

Wes Welker's run in New England is not necessarily over. New reports suggest the Pats and the 31-year-old catch machine could reach a long-term deal before Welker hits free agency. ...more

With just a handful of prospects projected to be taken in the first round of April's NFL Draft, the crop of receivers has received less than stellar marks. On Sunday, though, five receivers turned heads with times under 4.40 in the 40-yard dash. Former Texas wideout Marquise Goodwin had the fastest time in 4.27 seconds. ...more

Former Chiefs GM Scott Pioli begins work Thursday as an analyst on SiriusXM NFL Radio, according to a report. Pioli, who helped build the Patriots' Super Bowl-winning teams, was fired after four years in Kansas City. ...more

New England Patriots rookie cornerback Alfonzo Dennard has been convicted of assaulting a police officer, which is a felony. ...more