Brian Branch
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About
Football star best known for playing for the Detroit Lions. He was selected by the Lions in the second round of the 2023 NFL draft. In his rookie season, he achieved a milestone by becoming the first Lions player to score an interception return for a touchdown during his NFL debut.
Before Fame
He attended Sandy Creek High School in Georgia. He played football at University of Alabama.
Trivia
He signed a four-year rookie contract with the Lions valued at $8,021,730. It included a signing bonus of $2,833,984, a guaranteed amount of $5,623,608 and an average annual salary of $2,005,433.
Family Life
His parents are Clarence Branch III and Sharon Branch. His father passed away in March 2019. He is one of five siblings.
Associated With
He was unanimously considered the No. 1 safety prospect in the 2023 draft by analysts including ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr.