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INJURY ALERT Questionable | Achillies | Since Dec 4, 2025
Brian Branch

Brian Branch

DB • Detroit Lions Proj Rank N/A Actual N/A N/A • Trade Value
TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD FSP
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TACKLES
WK OPP TOTAL AST SACK PASS DEF INT INT TD PTS
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TACKLES
YEAR TEAM GP TOTAL AST SACK PASS DEF INT INT TD
2023 DET 16 74 24 1 13 3 1
2024 DET 16 110 31 1 16 4 0
2025 DET 13 82 31 3 10 0 0
ON PACE 47 295 112 9 36 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 68 20 1 10 2 0
Totals 51 297 95 6 40 7 1

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Detroit Lions

Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
Jared Goff 100% 5%
NAME OWN START
Jahmyr Gibbs 100% 7%
Isiah Pacheco 19% 0%
Sione Vaki 1% 0%
NAME OWN START
Sam LaPorta 100% 11%
NAME OWN START
Amon-Ra St. Brown 100% 8%
Jameson Williams 99% 6%
Isaac TeSlaa 4% 0%
NAME OWN START
Jake Bates 35% 11%
NAME OWN START
Lions DST 18% 6%

Team Injuries

PLAYERSTATUSNOTES
Ben Bartch
#78 · G
OutIRFoot
Bartch is dealing with a foot injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
INJ SINCE: Sep 23
Giovanni Manu
#59 · OL
OutNFIUndisclosed
Manu is dealing with an undisclosed injury and has been placed on the non-football injury list. He will miss at least four games.
INJ SINCE: Jul 29
Isiah Pacheco
#10 · RB
OutIRBack
Pacheco is dealing with a back injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
INJ SINCE: Aug 31
Kendrick Law
#88 · WR
OutIRKnee
Law suffered a torn ACL and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss the 2026-27 season.
INJ SINCE: Jun 4
Mason Miller
#63 · G
OutIRUndisclosed
Miller, a practice squad player, is dealing with an undisclosed injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list.
INJ SINCE: Sep 7
Tom Kennedy
#85 · WR
OutIRKnee
Kennedy suffered a significant MCL injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss the remainder of the 2026-27 season.
INJ SINCE: Oct 11
Cade Mays
#64 · C
QuestionableIRWrist
The Lions have opened the 21-day practice window for Mays as they await his return from the injured reserve list.
INJ SINCE: Aug 10
PLAYERSTATUSNOTES
Brian Branch
#32 · DB
QuestionablePUPAchillies
The Lions have opened the 21-day practice window for Branch as they await his return from the physically unable to perform list.
INJ SINCE: Dec 4
Avonte Maddox
#29 · CB
OutIRFoot
Maddox is dealing with a foot injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss the remainder of the 2026-27 season.
INJ SINCE: Sep 21
Damone Clark
LB
OutIRUndisclosed
Clark is dealing with an undisclosed injury and has been placed on the injury reserved list. He will miss the 2026-27 season.
INJ SINCE: Aug 25
Devin White
#45 · LB
OutIRForearm
White is dealing with a forearm injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
INJ SINCE: Oct 11
Kerby Joseph
#31 · S
OutPUPKnee
Joseph is recovering from a knee injury and has been placed on the physically unable to perform list. He will miss at least four games.
INJ SINCE: Jul 26
Payton Turner
#92 · DE
OutIRUndisclosed
Turner is dealing with an undisclosed injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss the 2026-27 season.
INJ SINCE: Aug 27
Thomas Harper
#12 · S
OutIRAnkle
Harper is dealing with an ankle injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
INJ SINCE: Sep 23
Rock Ya-Sin
#23 · CB
QuestionableDTDHamstring
Week 7
INJ SINCE: Oct 4

Team Rankings

PTS
32.8
1st
YDS
393.8
6th
Y/P
5.9
7th
TO Diff
0.8
5th
ATT
38.2
6th
CMP
25.6
6th
YDS
279.6
3rd
TD
2.4
3rd
ATT
26.0
19th
YDS
114.2
15th
AVG
4.4
13th
TD
1.6
4th
SACK
4.0
1st
TA
1.0
24th
PA
29.6
29th
TeamW-LWin %PFPA
VikingsVikings5-0-01.00010964
PackersPackers3-2-00.600104112
BearsBears3-2-00.60011996
LionsLions3-2-00.600164148

Redzone Stats

PlayerTOTAL LOOKSRUSH ATTTGTRECO/S
Jahmyr Gibbs363065  
Sione Vaki1100  
PlayerTOTAL LOOKSTGTRECRUSH ATTO/S
Amon-Ra St. Brown1616110  
Isaac TeSlaa4410  
Jameson Williams3330  
PlayerTOTAL LOOKSTGTRECRUSH ATTO/S
Sam LaPorta9950  
Brock Wright1100  

Team Stats

PlayerGPCMPATTYDSTDINTRATERUSH YDSRUSH TDO/S
J.Goff51281911485120111.3161  
J.Dobbs1000000.000  
PlayerGPATTYDSAVGTDTGTRECREC YDSSNAPSO/S
J.Gibbs51055044.873427243264  
S.Vaki515513.40545288  
J.Saylors5000.000002  
PlayerGPTGTRECYDSAVGTDLONGSNAPSO/S
A.St. Brown5573737210.1536304  
J.Williams5291827615.3249310  
I.TeSlaa519918720.8057216  
T.Kennedy50000.0001  
T.Martin50000.0005  
D.Lovett10000.0000  
PlayerGPTGTRECYDSAVGTDLONGSNAPSO/S
S.LaPorta5372731611.7338301  
B.Wright565316.2011163  
J.Meeks41188.00811  
T.Conklin30000.00022  
PlayerGPFGMFGAXPMXPAPTSO/S
J.Bates588202046  
PlayerGPTKLSACKTFLINTPDFFFRO/S
J.Campbell5430.010001  
D.Reed5370.030300  
C.Clark5361.011110  
D.Barnes5243.041200  
C.Izien4231.040100  
R.McCreary5181.010710  
R.Ya-Sin4150.000000  
A.Hutchinson5154.030010  
M.Rodriguez5140.500000  
T.Williams5140.000000  
A.Maddox2100.000200  
D.White3100.000000  
D.Wonnum5105.040101  
A.McNeill5103.540100  
S.Gill-Howard581.000000  
E.Rakestraw Jr.380.000210  
K.Abney II480.011100  
T.Nowaske560.000100  
T.Harper250.000200  
T.Lacy550.010000  
D.Moore530.000000  
J.Rolder330.010000  
J.Mills230.000000  
K.Dorsey510.010000  
L.Onwuzurike410.000000  
E.O'Neill510.000000  
M.Wingo000.000000  
B.Stille100.000000  
A.Hassanein000.000000  
D.Clark000.000000  
A.Ogbongbemiga300.000000  
J.Bachie200.000000  
B.Fitzgerald100.000000  

Owned Breakdown

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Schedule

WEEK OPP SCORE
1DET vs NOW 31-30
2DET @BUFL 31-41
3DET vs NYJW 31-24
4DET @CARL 26-32
5DET @ARIW 45-21
6DET vs BYE
7DET vs GB
8DET vs MIN
9DET @MIA
10DET vs NE
11DET vs TB
12DET vs CHI
13DET @ATL
14DET vs TEN
15DET @MIN
16DET vs NYG
17DET @CHI
18DET @GB

Player Timeline

Oct 8th

Lions DC: Brian Branch Could Be Ready to Play This Weekend

Oct 7th

Brian Branch Returns to Lions Practice After Achilles Tear, With Dan ...

Oct 6th

Lions Begin Return-to-Practice Process for Brian Branch and Cade Mays

Oct 3rd

Brian Branch Has a “Really Good Chance” to Return to Practice Next ...

Sep 1st

Lions Lose Pacheco, Joseph and Branch for First Four Games of 2026 Season ...

Aug 30th

Lions’ Brian Branch and Kerby Joseph to Miss at Least First Four Games ...

Player News

  • Ed Oliver DT • BUF NFL

    Bills Wide Receiver DJ Moore and Defensive Lineman Ed Oliver Listed as Questionable

    @ProFootballTalk

  • Drake Maye QB • NE NFL

    Drake Maye’s Deep Throws Fuel Explosive Plays Against Defenses

    @NFLMatchup

  • Michael Hrabal G • UTA NHL

    Michael Hrabal records his first AHL shutout as Tucson wins 3–0.

    @BagleyKSLsports

  • Ja Morant PG • POR NBA

    Ja Morant Shoots 3-for-3 from Deep, Scores 19 in Preseason Game

    @NBA

  • Nathan MacKinnon C • COL NHL

    NHL: MacKinnon’s Signature Scoring Angle Sparks a Playful Question

    @MarkLazerus

  • Will Anderson DE • HOU NFL

    Will Anderson Jr. Praises CJ Stroud’s Improved Pocket Presence and Playmaking Growth

    @McClain_on_NFL

  • Ed Oliver DT • BUF

    Bills Wide Receiver DJ Moore and Defensive Lineman Ed Oliver Listed as Questionable

    @ProFootballTalk

  • Drake Maye QB • NE

    Drake Maye’s Deep Throws Fuel Explosive Plays Against Defenses

    @NFLMatchup

  • Will Anderson DE • HOU

    Will Anderson Jr. Praises CJ Stroud’s Improved Pocket Presence and Playmaking Growth

    @McClain_on_NFL

  • Byron Young DT • PHI

    Byron Young Leads NFL in Third- and Fourth-Down QB Pressures This Season

    @McClain_on_NFL

  • Aaron Rodgers QB • PIT

    Aaron Rodgers Leads the NFL in Passing TDs Outside the Pocket

    @McClain_on_NFL

  • Marvin Harrison WR • ARI

    CJ Stroud praises Marvin Harrison Jr.’s quick adaptation to the Texans’ offense and playbook.

    @McClain_on_NFL

  • Sebastian Walcott SS • TEX

    Sebastian Walcott’s swing adjustment is paying off in the Fall League for the Rangers’ top prospect

    @MLBPipeline

  • Braylon Payne OF • MIL

    Dodgers Prospect Charles Davalan and Brewers Prospect Braylon Payne Face Off in Fall League Showdown

    @MLBPipeline

  • Alec Bohm 3B • PHI

    The Phillies’ Many Infield Questions

    MLBTradeRumors

  • Briggs McKenzie P • ATL

    Braves Prospect Briggs McKenzie Dominates in Arizona Fall League Outing

    @MLBPipeline

  • Braxton Bragg RP • BAL

    Orioles Prospect Braxton Bragg Dominates in Return After Tommy John Surgery

    @MLBPipeline

  • Jesus Made SS • MIL

    Brewers’ Top Prospect Jesús Made Opens Dominican Winter League With a Bang

    @MLBPipeline

  • Ja Morant PG • POR

    Ja Morant Shoots 3-for-3 from Deep, Scores 19 in Preseason Game

    @NBA

  • Cam Whitmore SF •

    Julian Strawther’s Knee Sprain Leaves Nuggets Short-Handed, Opens Door for Cam Whitmore

    @Tjonesonthenba

  • Trevon Brazile PF • DEN

    Trevon Brazile Buzz as Real Basketball Nears

    @DanWoikeSports

  • Nikola Jokic C • DEN

    Walker Kessler Says Facing Nikola Jokić Helped Shake Off Rust After Shoulder Surgery

    @mcten

  • Brice Sensabaugh SF • UTA

    Nuggets Win Preseason Finale; Jazz Close Preseason 3–1

    @NBA

  • Luka Doncic PG • LAL

    Jokic and Doncic Share a Fun Moment After Preseason Finale

    @NBA

  • Michael Hrabal G • UTA

    Michael Hrabal records his first AHL shutout as Tucson wins 3–0.

    @BagleyKSLsports

  • Nathan MacKinnon C • COL

    NHL: MacKinnon’s Signature Scoring Angle Sparks a Playful Question

    @MarkLazerus

  • Nathan MacKinnon C • COL

    Nathan MacKinnon Misses Penalty Shot After Beating Three Defenders; Game Remains Tied 2–2

    @cmasisak22

  • Brandon Tanev LW • UTA

    Brandon Tanev Ends Goal Drought With Empty-Netter for the Roadrunners

    @BagleyKSLsports

  • Brad Marchand LW • FLA

    David Pastrnak Moves into Fourth in Bruins History with 67th Game-Tying Goal

    @NHLPR

  • Michael DiPietro G • BOS

    Michael DiPietro Earns First NHL Win as Bruins Secure Fourth Straight Victory

    @NHLPR

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