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2025 Defensive

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Total Tackles
INT
Interceptions
TD
Interceptions Returned For Touchdown
FUM
Forced Fumbles
SCK
Sacks
Regular Season 59 0 0 1 2.5

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  • Lions' Brian Branch: Good to go for Week 12

    Branch (toe) doesn't carry an injury designation into Sunday's game against the Giants, Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press reports.

    Branch missed some practice time this week but should be all systems go against New York. Branch has produced 52 tackles (35 solo), including 2.5 sacks, five pass breakups and one forced fumble across nine games, all starts, this season.

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  • Lions' Brian Branch: Logs limited practice Thursday

    Branch (toe) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice.

    Branch was deemed limited in Wednesday's walkthrough due to a toe issue, but he was able to take part in practice in limited fashion Thursday. Whether or not he carries an injury designation into the weekend could depend on his practice status Friday. Branch played all but one defensive snap against Philadelphia this past Sunday.

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  • Lions' Brian Branch: Working through toe injury

    Branch (toe) was estimated as a DNP on Wednesday's practice report.

    The Lions conducted a walkthrough practice Wednesday, but Branch was unable to participate due to a toe injury that he likely picked up during Detroit's Week 11 loss to Philadelphia. His practice participation over the next two days will provide more clarity on his chances of playing against the Giants on Sunday. Branch has recorded 19 tackles (12 solo), including 1.5 sacks, across the three games since the Lions' Week 8 bye.

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  • Lions' Brian Branch: Posts six stops in Week 11 loss

    Branch totaled six tackles (four solo) during the Lions' 16-9 loss to the Eagles on Sunday.

    Branch played all but one of the Lions' 72 defensive snaps Sunday, and he finished in a three-way tie for the second-most tackles on the team behind Jack Campbell (15). Branch has registered at least six tackles in each of the Lions' three games since the Week 8 bye and is up to 52 tackles (35 solo), including 2.5 sacks, five pass defenses and one forced fumble across nine regular-season games.

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  • Lions' Brian Branch: Strong performance in Week 10

    Branch recorded seven total tackles (four solo), including 1.5 sacks, in Sunday's 44-22 win over the Commanders.

    Branch led the team in stops, and he was able to get to Marcus Mariota twice in the contest, logging a full sack in the first quarter before combining with defensive tackle Roy Lopez to sack the quarterback in the third. The safety is now up to 46 total tackles (31 solo), including 2.5 sacks, while also compiling five passes defensed and a forced fumble over eight games this year.

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  • Lions' Brian Branch: Six stops in return

    Branch recorded six tackles (four solo) in Sunday's 27-24 loss to the Vikings.

    Branch returned to the field for the first time since serving a one-game suspension and played 100 percent of snaps. He had a modest stat line, but he now has at least six stops in all but two contests for the campaign.

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  • Lions' Brian Branch: On track for Week 9 return

    Branch's suspension has been lifted after he sat out Week 7, per the NFL's transactions log.

    Branch was forced to miss Monday's game versus the Buccaneers due to a one-game suspension, but he has the okay to return to action now that the suspension was served. He should fill right back in as Detroit's top safety in Week 9 versus the Vikings.

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  • Lions' Brian Branch: Won't play vs. Bucs

    The NFL's one-game suspension of Branch was upheld Wednesday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

    Branch was suspended for one game after getting into an altercation with multiple Chiefs players after their game in Week 6, and his appeal of the decision was unsuccessful. In his absence, Thomas Harper projects to start at safety alongside Kerby Joseph in Week 7. Branch should be eligible to return to game action in Week 9 versus the Vikings after Detroit's Week 8 bye.

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Age: 24
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