Overview
- Lions coaches say a league memo used Jack Campbell clips to caution that punches must target the ball, not the ball-carrier.
- Campbell told reporters he will keep attempting punch-outs despite the warning, calling the technique part of his play.
- Safety Brian Branch’s one-game suspension for striking JuJu Smith-Schuster stands after an appeal was denied, ruling him out for the next game.
- NFL Films deleted a critical Turning Point segment on Branch after backlash, and narrator Louis Riddick issued a public apology.
- The NFL fined Alex Anzalone ($12,172) and Tyler Lacy ($5,722) for unnecessary roughness from the Chiefs game, with no Chiefs appearing on the week’s fines list.