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Brian Branch

IR· Achilles

S · DET

24 yrs

Alabama

Description

Position: S
Team: DET
Status: ACT
Born: 2001-10-22
Age: 24
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 203 lb
College: Alabama
Draft: 2023 · R2 · Pick 14 · DET
Rookie yr: 2023

Contract

ACTIVE

APY: $2.0M/yr
Total: $8.0M
Guaranteed: $5.6M
% of cap: 0.9%
Term: 2023–2027 (4y)

Career Résumé

3 seasons

Seasons	3 2023–2025
Games	43
Tackles	243
Sacks	4.5
TFL	19
INT	7

2026 Projection

Stat	Floor	Median	Ceiling	vs ’25	Δ
Forced Fumbles	0.00	0.00	1.96	1.00	-1.00
Interceptions	0.00	1.92	4.76	0.00	+1.92
Passes Defended	6.92	12.4	18.9	9.00	+3.40
Solo Tackles	45.4	55.2	67.8	46.0	+9.20

Floor · Median · Ceiling · assumes a full 17-game season

Year	Tm	G	Solo	Ast	Comb	Sk	QBH	TFL	Int	PD	FF	TD
2025	DET	12	46	27	73	2.5	5	5	0	9	1	0
2024	DET	16	73	30	103	1.0	6	8	4	16	1	0
2023	DET	15	43	24	67	1.0	3	6	3	13	1	1

College

Year	School	G	Car	Ru Yds	Ru TD	Rec	Rc Yds	Rc TD
2022	Alabama	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2021	Alabama	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2020	Alabama	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Career Milestones

league finishes · all-time rank

Stat	Career	All-Time	Led	Top 5	Top 10
Sacks	4.5	1055th	—	—	—
INTs	7	408th	—	—	1
Solo Tkl	162	893rd	—	—	1

League finishes among qualifying seasons (≥6 GP) · all-time rank since 1999

Stat Profile

2025 · vs 318 peers

Solo/g

3.897

INT/g

054

PD/g

0.888

FF/g

0.188

TFL/g

0.497

PlayerMedian (50th)

Postseason

team record · since 1999

Round	W	L
Playoffs	2	2
Conf. Championship	0	1
Super Bowl	0	0

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Career Highs

regular season

Stat	Game	When	Season
Tackles	14	2024 Wk15 vs BUF	103'24
Sacks	1.5	2025 Wk10 vs WAS	2.5'25
TFL	3	2023 Wk3 vs ATL	8'24
INT	2	2024 Wk6 vs DAL	4'24

Athletic Profile

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Aging Curve

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Comparable Players

2025 · stat-profile similarity

Talanoa HufangaDEN26y
67 solo · 2.0 sk · 0 INT
92%
vs
Tykee SmithTB25y
60 solo · 2.0 sk · 1 INT
86%
vs
Nick EmmanworiSEA22y
55 solo · 2.5 sk · 1 INT
85%
vs
Quincy WilliamsCLE29y
43 solo · 3.5 sk · 0 INT
84%
vs
Kyle HamiltonBAL25y
59 solo · 1.0 sk · 0 INT
83%
vs
Alex AnzaloneTB31y
52 solo · 2.5 sk · 1 INT
82%
vs
Tony AdamsTEN27y
30 solo · 1.0 sk · 0 INT
81%
vs
Divine DeabloATL27y
36 solo · 1.0 sk · 0 INT
80%
vs

Year over Year

season trajectory

Yr	Tm	Tackles	Sacks	TFL	INT
23	DET	67	1.0	6	3
24	DET	103▲	1.0	8▲	4▲
25	DET	73▼	2.5▲	5▼	0▼

Game Trend

2025 · Tackles

WinLossTackles per game

Season Timeline

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Vs Defense Quality

2025 · per game

Faced	G	Tackles	Sacks	TFL
Top-10 D	3	5.3	0	0.3
Middle	3	6	0.3	0.7
Bottom-10 D	6	6.5	0.2	0.3

defense rank by EPA/play allowed

Consistency

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