Lions S Brian Branch was a full participant at practice on Thursday as he makes steady progress through the NFL’s concussion protocol. He still has steps to clear, including clearance from an independent doctor, but his return to the practice field suggests he is positioning himself to play against the Dolphins on Sunday.
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