Ja'Whaun Bentley, who has recorded atl least 100 tackles in three of the last four seasons, was released by the Patriots.

The Mike Vrabel Era was going to bring changes to the New England Patriots. The roster shuffle continued on Friday as three-time team captain Ja'Whaun Brantley was released. Brantley posted a message on social media expressing his appreciation for New England.

The New England Patriots are saying goodbye to another captain, as the team released linebacker Ja'Whaun Bentley on Friday.

The years of Stefon Diggs being one of the most prolific receivers in the NFL have probably passed. But the 31-year-old believes he still has plenty to offer as he prepares to embark on his latest stop with the New England Patriots.

Veteran wide receiver Stefon Diggs says he took just one free agent visit -- to the New England Patriots -- before officially signing his three-year contract with the team Friday. "I was considering a couple other places,

Diggs talked about Patriots coach Mike Vrabel being part of the impetus to sign with New England. He had met Vrabel during a Pro Bowl and was impressed. The wide receiver recited chapter and verse about Vrabel, and the importance of him being a former player.