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Lions safety Branch suspended 1 game for fight

Lions safety Branch suspended 1 game for fight

The NFL has suspended Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch for one game without pay following an incident where he struck Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster, leading to a brief fight. The suspension comes after the league's review of the altercation that occurred during the game between the Lions and Chiefs. The decision to suspend Branch underscores the NFL's commitment to maintaining discipline and sportsmanship on the field. The one-game suspension will result in Branch missing the upcoming game, a significant consequence for his actions. This incident serves as a reminder to players about the importance of adhering to the league's code of conduct and avoiding actions that could jeopardize the integrity of the game.

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