I’m on the road today, so apologies for the abbreviated NFL News recap…

AFC News
Patriots: Goodell Hopes NFL Is Close to an Agreement to Talk to Walsh (AP)
Jets: Kevin O’Dea Is New Special Teams Coach for Jets (AP)
Colts: Contract Makes Dallas Clark Highest Paid TE in League (AP)
Titans: Titans Make DT Albert Haynesworth a Franchise Player (AP)
Raiders: Raiders Place Exclusive Franchise Tag on CB Asomugha (AP)

NFC News
Packers: Packers Release Bubba Franks, Franchise DT Corey Williams (AP)
Vikings: Vikings Release Seven-Year Vet Dwight Smith (AP)
Cardinals: Bertrand Berry Agrees to Contract Restructuring with Cardinals (AP)