The Detroit Lions have made an addition to their Week 4 injury report, re-adding Brian Branch due to an illness. He is listed as doubtful to play on Monday night against the Seattle Seahawks. Branch, who suffered a concussion in Week 3, spent the week working his way through the NFL’s protocols. He opened the…
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Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch was set to play in the Week 4 matchup on Monday night after clearing the NFL’s concussion protocol. However, the team updated his status and it’s not trending well for Branch. The team provided an update that indicates Branch is now doubtful for Monday night’s game against the Seattle Seahawks
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The NFL seemingly made an absolutely puzzling decision this week in regard to a play from the Detroit Lions’ Week 3 game against the Arizona Cardinals. Lions safety Brian Branch was fined $10,128 for helmet-to-helmet contact on tight end Trey McBride, while McBride—who arguably initiated the contact—was not punished for the infraction.
The Detroit Lions face a pretty tough challenge on Monday night. Not only are the Seattle Seahawks undefeated and thriving under new head coach Mike Macdonald, but they also have the Lions’ number historically. Both teams are dealing with a bunch of injuries, but both have good depth to withstand them.
Lions safety Brian Branch had a rough finish to the Week 3 win in Arizona. Branch left the game with a brain injury and now two fines for separate hits in the game, including the one that gave both him and Cardinals TE Trey McBride concussions. The NFL announced the fines on Saturday, and Branch
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Ifeatu Melifonwu has yet to play this season and his 2024 debut will be delayed for a notable stretch. The fourth-year safety was placed on injured reserve Saturday, per a team announcement. Melifonwu suffered an ankle injury in practice earlier this month. It kept him sidelined through the first three weeks of the campaign and Saturday’s
The Lions may be catching the 3-0 Seattle Seahawks at a good time. Injuries are already starting to pile up for Seattle and they will be without key pieces for Monday’s game. Seattle will be without four defensive starters Monday due to various injuries. They include defensive linemen Leonard Williams (ribs) and Byron Murphy II
Health news improved throughout the week for many of the Lions. While there are major long-term losses to Derrick Barnes and Marcus Davenport and a short-term loss to Frank Ragnow, the team is otherwise in pretty good shape. The Seahawks will be missing multiple impact defenders along with their starting RT. Kenneth Walker returns though
There was a bit of a surprise on the Detroit Lions final game status report for Week 4. Safety Ifeatu Melifonwu was not listed with an injury status for the Monday Night Football matchup with the Seattle Seahawks. That’s because Melifonwu was placed on the injured reserve list by the Lions on Saturday. Melifonwu has
Rookie offensive lineman Christian Mahogany has been sidelined for months on the non-football illness list after battling mononucleosis over the summer. On Saturday, Lions head coach Dan Campbell offered up a positive note on Mahogany potentially getting back onto the active roster in the near future. Campbell was asked about the status of Mahogany and
Detroit Lions fifth-round pick Christian Mahogany remains on the Non-Football Illness list thanks to a case of mono that cost the rookie guard his entire training camp. However, with Mahogany eligible to return to practice after Week 4, it sure sounds like the Lions plan to get him on the field soon.
Following the Detroit Lions Week 3 win over the Arizona Cardinals, the Lions exited the game with a litany of injuries. One of the biggest concerns centered around All-Pro center Frank Ragnow, who had suffered a partial pectoral tear and was ruled out of the Lions Week 4 game early in the week.