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Brian Branch had surgery to repair torn Achilles tendon. The expectation is he'll be back at some point in 2026 season, Lions coach Dan Campbell said.
The Detroit Lions made three key roster moves on Monday, including adding a replacement for injured star safety Brian Branch.
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Brian Branch injury: Lions defense takes massive hit as star safety reportedly has torn Achilles
Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch is expected to miss the remainder of the season after tests confirmed he suffered a torn Achilles during Thursday night's 44-30 win over the Dallas Cowboys, according to ESPN. The third-year standout limped off in the fourth quarter and reportedly left the stadium on crutches and in a walking boot.
What Lions coordinators had to say about their respective units ahead of the Week 15 matchup with the Los Angeles Rams.
The Detroit Lions added a former Super Bowl champion safety to the team following Brian Branch's season-ending injury.
The Detroit Lions have not placed safety Brian Branch on injured reserve yet. But they will before Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Rams. The former Alabama defensive back’s 2025 season came to an early end with 3:25 remaining in Detroit’s 44-30 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday night when Branch sustained an Achilles tendon injury.
Kerby Joseph and Brian Branch were considered the best safety tandem in the NFL, now there are long-term concerns about both Detroit Lions.
Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell said he fears Brian Branch suffered a long-term injury after Branch was carted to the locker room Thursday.
Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch will miss the rest of the season with a torn Achilles, according to reports.
Safety Kerby Joseph is expected to practice this week and could play in a game for the first time since mid-October for the Detroit Lions on Sunday.
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Rams-Lions Week 15 picks: Experts still like LA
The Los Angeles Rams had a nice rebound game in Week 14 over the Arizona Cardinals but now face off against a Detroit Lions squad battling for a playoff spot. The Rams can clinch a postseason berth win a Week 15 win,