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Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch was suspended one game without pay by the NFL for fighting with Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster after Sunday's game.
An NFL executive had some choice words for Detroit’s Brian Branch for starting a brawl after Sunday night’s Chiefs-Lions game.
After the Chiefs defeated the Lions, 30-17, Detroit safety Brian Branch rebuffed Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ attempt to give him a high-five. Chiefs wide receiver Juju Smith-Schuster took issue and approached Branch, who slapped Smith-Schuster’s helmet, knocking the receiver down to the ground.
Brian Branch has been suspended by the NFL for one game without pay for his actions following the Lions ' loss to the Chiefs on Sunday night. Branch initiated a fight between the two teams immediately following the Chiefs' 30-17 win when he punched Kansas City wideout JuJu Smith-Schuster .
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The Chiefs had an effective game plan set up to stop Detroit and the personnel advantage needed to execute it. The Lions lost 30-17 to the perennial AFC powerhouse. “I'm disappointed,” Lions coach Dan Campbell said after the game.
With that in mind, let's get to the Week 6 grades, starting with Seattle's impressive win in Jacksonville. The Lions had the longest winning streak in the NFL heading into Week 6, but it came to an abrupt end in Kansas City.