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American football player and coach (born 1988)
Kelvin Anthony Sheppard is an American professional football coach and former linebacker who is the defensive coordinator for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He previously played in the NFL for 8 seasons. Sheppard played college football for the LSU Tigers and was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the third round of the 2011 NFL draft. He was also a member of the Indianapolis Colts, Miami Dolphins, New York Giants, Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions.
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American football player (born 2001)
Brian Amani Branch is an American professional football safety for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide, where he was an All-American and a national champion. Branch was selected by the Lions in the second round of the 2023 NFL draft. In 2024, he earned his first Pro Bowl.
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Branch and Mays are back practicing but unlikely to face Arizona. Campbell says Detroit hopes the bye-week ramp-up puts both in position to return against Green Bay.
Is there an outside chance Brian Branch plays this week vs. the Cardinals? Apparently he looks ready.