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Christian Booher: The loss of Brian Branch is a brutal one for Detroit’s defense. Because of the timing and severity of the injury, there’s a chance he misses time next year and that would be a big loss for the Lions. Branch is one of the most versatile defenders in the league at his best, and will not be easily replaced.
The Detroit Lions are right back in the thick of things in the NFC playoff picture, and the Dallas Cowboys are hanging on by a thread. Jahmyr Gibbs scored three touchdowns, Jared Goff threw for 309 yards and a touchdown, and the Detroit defense forced three turnovers in a crucial 44-30 win.
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 could be negatively impacted by Daniel Jones' significant leg injury.
Detroit Lions offensive lineman Kayode Awosika started the past 4 games at left guard in place of the injured Christian Mahogany.
One of the league's best players at the safety position is done for 2025 following an injury on Thursday Night Football.
Jack Campbell and Jameson Williams face financial penalties for infractions during Detroit's Thanksgiving game against Green Bay.