The NFL continues its running tab on Brian Branch, he has been fined for sixth time this season, one other fined

The NFL just loves to fine Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch. He's been fined five times already this season and now you can add a sixth time to the list.  Branch has been fined $10,128 for taunting in the Lions Week 15 game against the Bills. This one seems pretty weak, but the NFL gets […]

Mike Payton Detroit Lions Beat Writer
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The NFL just loves to fine Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch. He's been fined five times already this season and now you can add a sixth time to the list. 

Branch has been fined $10,128 for taunting in the Lions Week 15 game against the Bills.

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This one seems pretty weak, but the NFL gets Branch again. Here are the other five fines Branch has incurred this season:

  • Fighting against Cardinals: $10,128
  • Impermissible use of helmet vs Cardinals: $10,128
  • Obscene gesture against Packers: $10,128
  • Hit to a defenseless receiver against Packers: $10,128
  • Hip drop tackle against Texans: $10,128  

Linebacker Kwon Alexander was also fined $6,722.00 for roughing the passer (blow to head/neck area.)