Detroit Lions rookie safety Brian Branch suffers leg injury but returns to game after negative X-rays

Detroit Lions rookie safety Brian Branch suffered a right leg injury during a game. He was seen walking gingerly off the field and was later carted into the locker room. The team initially called it an ankle injury and Branch was deemed questionable to return. Concerns were raised about the seriousness of the injury, but X-rays came back negative. Branch eventually returned to the game and was seen getting his ankle taped on the sidelines. The team has not provided any further updates on his status.