Achilles' tears aren't the career death knell they once were, and Brian Branch could make a quick return.
The Detroit Lions were dealt another significant injury blow when safety Brian Branch suffered a torn Achilles in Week 14 against the Dallas Cowboys. Obviously, his 2025 season came to an instant end and his injury outlook also instantly became cloudy.
With his injury happening in early December, Branch is in line to miss a noticeable chunk of next season.