ALAN BRANCH RUMORS & GOSSIP

Q&A about Alan Branch from both a Cards and Hawks writer

Yeah, I don't know much about Alan Branch. I've heard all the stuff about how he fits the hybrid defense and adds a lot of depth. I could try and lie and pretend to know who this guy is, but I don't play that way. Instead, I decided to ask someone who has covered him to find out what the deal is with him. I decided to reach out to Matthew over at Seahawks Addict and Tyler...
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April 10, 2013  |  Discuss

Bills' new DT Branch 'fits every single spot' on line

BY NICK ST. DENISThe Buffalo Bills added defensive tackle Alan Branch Tuesday to its front rotation alongside the likes of Marcell Dareus, Kyle Williams and Mario Williams.Branch, who stands at 6-foot-6 and around 325 pounds, is a prime candidate to man the middle of the line. However, he's not limiting his expectations to the interior. (photo: Jeffrey Beall, Flickr)"I...
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April 02, 2013  |  Discuss

Bills sign free-agent DL Branch to 1-year deal

The Buffalo Bills have signed free agent defensive lineman Alan Branch to a one-year contract. The signing was announced Tuesday after Branch visited the team's facility. Listed at 6-foot-6 and 325 pounds, Branch enters his seventh NFL season after spending the past two as a starter with the Seattle Seahawks. He played his first four seasons in Arizona after being selected...
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April 02, 2013  |  Discuss

Buffalo Bills Sign NT Alan Branch

Photo Credit: AP Alan Branch, formerly of the Seattle Seahawks, walked into One Bills Drive around noon today. It only took the team around two hours to close the deal and sign Branch to a one year, $3 million deal. The Bills will be Branch’s third team as he was drafted by the Cardinals and joined the Seahawks in 2011. Arizona Cardinals (2007-2010) In his four seasons with Arizona...
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April 02, 2013  |  Discuss

Bills sign Alan Branch

The Buffalo Bills announced today that they’ve signed free agent defensive lineman Alan Branch. Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports has the terms of the contract. Alan Branch strikes a 1yr, $3M deal with the Bills. Can make another $350K in incentives — Jason La Canfora (@JasonLaCanfora) April 2, 2013 The 28 year-old Branch played for the Seahawks over the past two years and recorded...
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April 02, 2013  |  Discuss

Free Agent DT Alan Branch Visiting The Bills

Seahawks free agent defensive tackle Alan Branch is visiting the Bills today, Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports reports. According to La Canfora, the Bills are "pretty interested in getting something done." Source: The Redzone
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April 02, 2013  |  Discuss

Seahawks’ 2013 draft needs: defensive tackle

I know the Seattle Seahawks are the “Dream Team” in 2013, but one area that could use some more talent on defense is at the defensive tackle spot. After all, Alan Branch and Brandon Mebane aren’t exactly the pass rushing duo you think of when it comes to the Seahawks. And it wouldn’t hurt to find another defensive tackle that could be used in pass rushing situations on third...
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March 31, 2013  |  Discuss

Potential 2013 Seattle Seahawks roster changes

The 2012 season is over for the Seattle Seahawks, and now we look onto the potential 2013 Seattle Seahawks roster changes. The Seahawks will potentially let 12 players fly away this offseason. We start unfortunately will the defensive line. Alan Branch and Jason Jones are unrestricted free agents in 2013. Jones is a player the Seahawks can live with departing, but Branch is another...
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January 26, 2013  |  Discuss

Seahawks DT Alan Branch Returns To Practice

The Seattle Seahawks finally got some good news this week, with defensive tackle Alan Branch returning to practice as a full participant. Branch missed Wednesday’s practice with an ankle issue. And with Jason Jones placed on the injured reserve list, the Seahawks need all defensive line depth they can muster heading into Sunday’s matchup against San Francisco. However, receiver...
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December 20, 2012  |  Discuss

Seattle Seahawks 2013 Franchise Tag Candidates

DT Alan Branch Largely a bust in the early part of his career in Arizona, as a 2007 2nd round pick, the Seahawks got the most out of Branch last season, as he ranked as ProFootballFocus’ 5th rated defensive tackle as primarily a run stuffer. However, while the defensive tackle franchise tag is relatively inexpensive (7.9 million in 2012), it’s unlikely the Seahawks would give...
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August 11, 2012  |  Discuss
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