Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch returns in Week 9 following a suspension for a brawl he sparked following a Week 6 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. 

After a postgame scuffle in the Detroit Lions' loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, head coach Dan Campbell said what safety Brian Branch did after the game to wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster was "inexcusable."

Around The NFL breaks down what you need to know from Sunday's action in Week 6 of the 2025 NFL season.

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Around The NFL breaks down what you need to know from Sunday's action in Week 2 of the 2025 NFL season.

The Detroit Lions' decimated defense has stood tall this season but faces a hefty challenge in dual-threat rookie sensation Jayden Daniels in the Divisional Round.

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The Detroit Lions cornerback competition is under the microscope during training camp after the club's offseason overhaul. 

The Next Gen Stats Team uses its draft model to identify the five best value picks from Day 2 of the 2023 NFL Draft. Which prospects selected in Rounds 2 and 3 project to be steals?

Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch earns the No. 1 spot in Jason McCourty's weekly defensive back rankings entering Week 4 of the 2023 season.

Watch the top rookie plays during Week 3 of the 2023 NFL season.

NFL Network's Jason McCourty ranks his top defensive backs following Week 3.

Watch the Atlanta Falcons vs. the Detroit Lions highlights from Week 3 of the 2023 season.

Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch corrals Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson in the backfield for strong tackle-for-loss.

"GMFB" discusses which rookie debut stood out most during preseason Week 1.

Detroit Lions cornerback Brian Branch makes his presence felt on powerful tackle after catch.

2023 NFL Draft attendees announced.

NFL Network's Lance Zierlein: cornerback Brian Branch makes so much sense for New York Giants at No. 25 overall.

Breaking down Alabama Crimson Tide cornerback Brian Branch's college highlights ahead of the 2023 NFL Draft.

Watch the full on-field workout from Alabama Crimson Tide cornerback Brian Branch at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine.

Georgia Bulldogs defensive back Kelee Ringo edges out Penn State Nittany Lions defensive back Joey Porter Jr. and Alabama Crimson Tide defensive back Brian Branch in the 40-yard dash on NFL Network's Simulcam technology during the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine.

Alabama Crimson Tide cornerback Brian Branch runs the 40-yard dash at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine.