Report: Raiders releasing safety Tyvon Branch

The Raiders are reportedly parting ways with one of their starters in the secondary. Oakland will release strong safety Tyvon Branch, Jason La Canfora of CBSSports.com reported Thursday night. When healthy, Branch has been a productive starter, notching more than 100 tackles in every season in which he’s played all 16 games (2009, 2010, 2011).…