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Deion Branch Scout.com Headlines:
Seahawks let one slip away
Seattle gets out to 14-0 lead, but Arizona comes back and hands they a 31-20 loss
-by Dawgman.com Nov 15, 2009
Cowboys blow out Seahawks in 'Big D'
Dallas uses several big plays to put away Seattle early in the second half in 38-17 laugher
-by Dawgman.com Nov 1, 2009
Seahawks Bring Lewis Back for Reinforcement
Veteran linebacker takes over for injured starters.
-by FalconInsider.com Sep 15, 2009
News & Notes: Avery's the Next Target
Young Rams receiver is one of St. Louis' few remaining deep threats.
-by FalconInsider.com Sep 9, 2009
Redding, Branch Ready to Play
New and old Seahawks ready to help the team.
-by FalconInsider.com Jun 12, 2009
7 Points: Sunday's Postgame Observations
Scout.com Senior NFL Analyst Ed Thompson looks back on Sunday's games...
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Oct 6, 2008
Wide receiver: How did we get here?
Seattle's woes at receiver could have been predicted if you looked at how they've drafted recently
-by Dawgman.com Sep 16, 2008
Burleson done for the season
Seahawks lose their most healthy and experienced wideout for the remainder of the season
-by Dawgman.com Sep 8, 2008
WR Deion Branch: Not Ready for Prime Time
-by FalconInsider.com Sep 3, 2008
Behind Enemy Lines: Seahawks-Bears, Part One
Doug Farrar and John Crist break down the upcoming Seattle-Chicago game.
-by FalconInsider.com Aug 15, 2008
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Injury News:
Seahawks Bring Lewis Back for Reinforcement
-by FalconInsider.com Sep 15, 2009
Redding, Branch Ready to Play
-by FalconInsider.com Jun 12, 2009
Behind Enemy Lines: Seahawks-Bears, Part One
-by FalconInsider.com Aug 15, 2008
2008 Seahawks Training Camp Preview
-by FalconInsider.com Jul 24, 2008
Engram's Absence the Big Minicamp Story
-by FalconInsider.com May 9, 2008

[All Injury News (46)]

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Deion Branch
Ht: 5-9 Wt: 191
Position: WR
Date of Birth: 07/18/1979
Experience: 4
High School: Monroe HS
(Albany, GA)
College: Louisville

2005 Scout.com NFL Fantasy Rankings (full list):
Pos: WR Pos Rank: #18 Pos Rating:


Biography:

How Acquired: Drafted by the Patriots in the second round of the 2002 NFL draft (65th overall).

Scouting Report: Small, quick receiver with extraordinary hands. Branch has the ability to find space in opponent's zone coverages with ease. Excellent route runner, and elusive ball-carrier after the catch. Doesn't have breakaway speed, but is rarely caught from behind. Will avoid contact when possible preferring to fight another day.

Pro Career: Career high for receptions with 13 against the San Diego Chargers (09/29/02) ... Finished second among AFC rookies with 43 receptions and third with 489 yards receiving his rookie year, missing three games after missing three games due to injury ... Top receiver in Super Bowl XXXVIII, 10 catches for 143 yards and a touchdown ... Led all NFL receiver sin the 2004 playoffs with 16 ctches for 264 yards ... Was named Super Bowl XXXIX MVP.

College: Louisville.
Had 143 passes for 2,204 yards (15.4 avg) and 18 touchdowns in his time at Louisville (2000-01). Earned team MVP honors following the 2000 season.

Personal: Born July 18, 1979 as Anthony Branch. Played football and ran track at Monroe (Albany, Ga.) High, lettering in both. Was a communications major at Louisville.