Steelers’ DK Metcalf loses appeal of two-game suspension for altercation with fan

DK Metcalf of the Steelers fails to appeal two-game suspension following altercation with fan NFL player DK Metcalf has been suspended for two games for an altercation with a fan during a game. Despite an appeal, his suspension was upheld, triggering potential contract voids of up to $40 million. This suspension will cause Metcalf to … Read more

Suspension of Lions’ Brian Branch for Postgame Fight vs. Chiefs Upheld on Appeal

Appeal to uphold suspension of Lions’ Brian Branch for postgame fight against Chiefs Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch’s one-game suspension for unsportsmanlike conduct was upheld by a hearing officer appointed by the NFL and NFL Players’ Association. The suspension was due to Branch punching Chiefs receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster, setting off a postgame melee. The suspension … Read more

Lions safety Brian Branch loses appeal of one-game suspension, will miss Week 7 after post-game fight

Brian Branch, Lions safety, upholds one-game suspension following post-game altercation, will sit out Week 7. Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch’s one-game suspension for fighting after his team’s loss to the Kansas City Chiefs has been upheld upon appeal. Branch initiated a fight after the game and punched receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster, leading to a skirmish between … Read more