The New England Patriots released TE Aaron Hernandez.
Patriots | Aaron Hernandez released

Updating an earlier report, New England Patriots TE Aaron Hernandez will be arraigned on undisclosed charges later Wednesday, June 26.
Patriots | Aaron Hernandez to be arraigned today

Cleveland Browns LB Ausar Walcott was arrested and charged with attempted murder for allegedly punching a man outside a bar. He was charged with first-degree attempted murder, second-degree aggravated assault and third degree endangering an injured victim.
Browns | Ausar Walcott arrested

Jacksonville Jaguars RB Maurice Jones-Drew is likely to have a civil lawsuit filed against him stemming from the nightclub altercation.
Jaguars | Maurice Jones-Drew likely to be sued

New England Patriots TE Aaron Hernandez was arrested and taken from his home in handcuffs Wednesday, June 26.
Patriots | Aaron Hernandez arrested

The Houston Texans could use San Francisco 49ers DE Justin Smith’s contract extension framework for a new deal with DE Antonio D. Smith. Smith has a $9.5 million cap number in 2013, and the team only has $2.809 million in cap space. They could open up some more space by signing Smith to a restructured extension.
Texans | Could restructure Antonio Smith