KFFL - For the Hottest NFL, MLB & Fantasy News
My KFFL
USERNAME: PASSWORD: REGISTER | PASSWORD?
SEARCH

Tyvon Branch, SS, Oakland Raiders

News | Statistics | Player vs. Team | Utilization | Depth Chart

Lineup decisions? Access Fantasy Football Playbook now!


Player News

From --    thru  --   


Raiders | Branch practices in full Friday
Fri, 09 Oct 2009 17:05:33 -0700

Oakland Raiders SS Tyvon Branch (hip) practiced in full Friday, Oct. 9, and he is listed as probable for Week 5.


Raiders | Three injured Week 4
Sun, 04 Oct 2009 16:20:42 -0700

The Associated Press reports Oakland Raiders OT Cornell Green (calf), S Tyvon Branch (groin) and TE Zach Miller (concussion) suffered injuries during the team's Week 4 game. Head coach Tom Cable did not provide any information on their injuries.


Raiders | Branch likely starter at strong safety
Mon, 13 Apr 2009 04:06:18 -0700

Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders SS Tyvon Branch has been lightly penciled in as the team's starting strong safety.


Raiders | Already have replacement for Wilson?
Sat, 21 Feb 2009 03:12:06 -0800

Jason Jones, of the Sacramento Bee, reports Oakland Raiders SS Tyvon Branch could replace released SS Gibril Wilson as the team's starting strong safety next season. Branch said he is progressing well from shoulder surgery.


Raiders | Branch placed on IR
Wed, 05 Nov 2008 15:05:08 -0800

Oakland Raiders S Tyvon Branch (shoulder) has been placed on Injured Reserve, ending his 2008 season.


Raiders | Branch unable to finish Week 9 game
Mon, 03 Nov 2008 13:24:38 -0800

Updating a previous item, Oakland Raiders S Tyvon Branch (shoulder) was unable to finish the team's Week 9 game because of a shoulder injury. He will undergo an MRI.


Raiders | Branch injured Week 9
Mon, 03 Nov 2008 05:15:08 -0800

Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders SS Tyvon Branch (shoulder) left's the team's Week 9 game with a shoulder injury.


Raiders | Branch likely to return kicks Week 9
Fri, 31 Oct 2008 06:14:49 -0700

Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders SS Tyvon Branch is expected to return kicks for the team in Week 9.


Raiders | Wilson misses practice Thursday
Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:28:44 -0700

Oakland Raiders S Gibril Wilson (toe) missed the team's practice Thursday, Oct. 30, but he is expected to play in Week 9. SS Tyvon Branch would start if Wilson is unable to play.


Raiders | Branch could regain kickoff duties
Mon, 27 Oct 2008 12:56:12 -0700

Oakland Raiders SS Tyvon Branch could regain kickoff return duties after WR Johnnie Lee Higgins performed poorly returning kicks in Week 8.


Raiders | Higgins could handle kick returns Week 8
Fri, 24 Oct 2008 06:48:09 -0700

Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders WR Johnnie Lee Higgins was practicing with the kick return team this week and could return as the team's kick returner in Week 8. SS Tyvon Branch handled kick returns in Week 7.


Raiders | Branch has cast removed
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:42:59 -0700

Oakland Raiders S Tyvon Branch (thumb) has had a cast removed now that his broken thumb is healed. He will join WR Johnnie Lee Higgins as a kickoff return specialist.


Raiders | Branch returns kicks in practice
Fri, 22 Aug 2008 08:15:44 -0700

Steve Corkran, of the Contra Costa Times, reports Oakland Raiders SS Tyvon Branch (thumb) worked as a kick returner during practice Thursday, Aug. 21, despite wearing a cast on his injured right hand. Head coach Lane Kiffin said Branch is the ideal player to return kicks for the team. "He's got the speed and he was catching the ball really well all through the offseason with us," Kiffin said. "And he was good at it in college. So, hopefully, he'll be the guy when he gets his cast off."


Raiders | McFadden not candidate to return kicks
Mon, 11 Aug 2008 07:54:43 -0700

David White, of the San Francisco Chronicle, reports Oakland Raiders RB Darren McFadden will not be a candidate to return kicks, at least in the preseason, as head coach Lane Kiffin does not want to expose him to unnecessary risk. The injury to SS Tyvon Branch (thumb) has reopened competition for the team's kick return job.


Raiders | Branch injury update
Sat, 09 Aug 2008 06:15:21 -0700

Updating a previous item, Steve Corkran, of the Bay Area News Group, reports Oakland Raiders SS Tyvon Branch (thumb) will likely have surgery on his right thumb in the coming days but is not expected to miss much time, according to head coach Lane Kiffin.


Raiders | Branch breaks thumb Friday
Sat, 09 Aug 2008 03:14:09 -0700

The Associated Press reports Oakland Raiders S Tyvon Branch (thumb) broke his thumb during the team's preseason game Friday, Aug. 8, and will need surgery.


Raiders | Branch expected to handle kick returns
Mon, 28 Jul 2008 08:17:52 -0700

Steve Corkran, of the Bay Area News Group, reports Oakland Raiders SS Tyvon Branch is the leading candidate to handle kick returns.


Raiders | Team signs Branch
Fri, 18 Jul 2008 08:12:39 -0700

Steve Corkran, of Bay Area News Group, reports the Oakland Raiders signed fourth-round draft pick SS Tyvon Branch to a four-year contract that includes a signing bonus of slightly more than $500,000.


Raiders | Branch worked with first-team defense during OTA
Fri, 20 Jun 2008 07:49:05 -0700

Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders SS Tyvon Branch worked with the first-team defense in place of SS Gibril Wilson (personal) during the team's organized activities this week.


Raiders | Branch works with first team Wednesday
Wed, 18 Jun 2008 16:40:20 -0700

Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders SS Tyvon Branch worked with the first-team defense Wednesday, June 18, because FS Gibril Wilson (personal) missed practice due to personal reasons.


Raiders | Branch could handle kick returns
Fri, 13 Jun 2008 07:46:43 -0700

Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders S Tyvon Branch is a candidate to handle kick return duties for the team this season, according to head coach Lane Kiffin.


Raiders | Branch practices Thursday
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:35:09 -0700

Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders SS Tyvon Branch intercepted a tipped pass in the team's mandatory minicamp Thursday, June 5.


Raiders | Branch practices Tuesday
Tue, 03 Jun 2008 16:28:32 -0700

Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders SS Tyvon Branch practiced Tuesday, June 3, and barely missed breaking up a pass after diving to make a play.


Raiders | Branch working at safety and as kick returner
Wed, 14 May 2008 12:14:25 -0700

Steve Corkran, of the Contra Costa Times, reports Oakland Raiders SS Tyvon Branch has been working at safety and as a kick returner during the team's organized team activities. He will likely win a roster spot at one of those positions.


Raiders | Branch to play strong safety
Sat, 10 May 2008 06:33:16 -0700

Jason Jones, of the Sacramento Bee, reports Oakland Raiders CB Tyvon Branch will play strong safety for the team.


Raiders | T. Branch could contribute on special teams right away
Sun, 27 Apr 2008 10:04:19 -0700

Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders rookie CB Tyvon Branch could contribute on special teams immediately.


Chargers | Team visits with T. Branch
Mon, 31 Mar 2008 10:29:11 -0700

Gil Brandt, of NFL.com, reports the San Diego Chargers visited with Connecticut CB Tyvon Branch.


Dolphins | Team visits with T. Branch
Mon, 31 Mar 2008 10:28:51 -0700

Gil Brandt, of NFL.com, reports the Miami Dolphins visited with Connecticut CB Tyvon Branch.


Browns | Team visits with T. Branch
Mon, 31 Mar 2008 10:28:28 -0700

Gil Brandt, of NFL.com, reports the Cleveland Browns visited with Connecticut CB Tyvon Branch.


Bills | Team visits with T. Branch
Mon, 31 Mar 2008 10:28:10 -0700

Gil Brandt, of NFL.com, reports the Buffalo Bills visited with Connecticut CB Tyvon Branch.


Bengals | Team has private workout with T. Branch
Mon, 31 Mar 2008 10:27:50 -0700

Gil Brandt, of NFL.com, reports the Cincinnati Bengals had a private workout with Connecticut CB Tyvon Branch.


Jets | Team has private workout with T. Branch
Mon, 31 Mar 2008 10:27:19 -0700

Gil Brandt, of NFL.com, reports the New York Jets had a private workout with Connecticut CB Tyvon Branch.


NFL | T. Branch works out at Pro Day
Mon, 31 Mar 2008 10:26:42 -0700

Gil Brandt, of NFL.com, reports Connecticut CB Tyvon Branch worked out at his school's Pro Day Wednesday, March 26. Branch had a 38-inch vertical jump and ran position drills but kept all his other numbers from the 2008 NFL Scouting Combine. He measured in at 5-foot-11 7/8, 208 pounds and is one of five defensive backs to weigh 200-plus pounds and run a 4.40 40-yard dash or better.


NFL | T. Branch runs 40-yard dash at NFL Combine
Tue, 26 Feb 2008 08:38:48 -0800

Connecticut CB Tyvon Branch posted a time of 4.29 seconds in the 40-yard dash during the NFL Scouting Combine.


NFL | T. Branch benches at NFL Combine
Mon, 25 Feb 2008 15:36:43 -0800

University of Connecticut CB Tyvon Branch completed 19 repetitions on the 225-pound bench press at the 2008 NFL Scouting Combine.


NFL | Branch invited to NFL Combine
Fri, 01 Feb 2008 21:34:11 -0800

John Murphy, of Yahoo! Sports, reports Connecticut CB Tyvon Branch has been invited to the 2008 NFL Combine.

Feature Links

Fantasy Football Weekly Playbook
Free 2009 waiver wire pickups, sleepers, busts, weekly player rankings and much, much more!

FREE Fantasy Baseball
Free agents to acquire, strong-play pitchers, closer reports, injury analysis and more!

KFFL.com on Twitter!
KFFL.com's content can be found on Twitter.com

KFFL.com on Facebook!
KFFL.com can be found on Facebook. Become a fan!

KFFL.com on Fantasy Nation
KFFL.com can be found on Fantasy Nation. Join us!

Talk Sports 24/7!
KFFL Sports Forums: Over 24,000 strong and growing!

FANTASY FOOTBALL
- University: How to play fantasy football
- Fantasy football draft guide
- Fantasy football weekly playbook
- Fantasy football rankings and cheat sheets
- Fantasy football sleepers
- Fantasy football busts
- Fantasy football impact analysis
- ADP: Average draft position
- Fantasy football trade analyzer | Draft pick analyzer

FANTASY FOOTBALL NEWS
- Hot off the Wire NFL news and rumors
- Headline news
- NFL players | NFL teams
- NFL transactions
- NFL game-day inactives

NFL FEATURES
- NFL depth charts
- 2009 NFL Draft | NFL Draft order
- 2009 NFL free agents
- NFL statistics analyzer
- NFL player targets and utilization
- Weather reports

FANTASY FOOTBALL EXTRAS
- Free fantasy football
- Fantasy league football
- Fantasy football sports
- Fantasy football team

FANTASY BASEBALL
- University: How to play fantasy baseball
- Fantasy baseball guide
- Fantasy baseball rankings and cheat sheets
- Fantasy baseball projections
- Fantasy baseball sleepers
- Fantasy baseball busts
- Fantasy baseball impact analysis
- ADP: Average draft position

FANTASY BASEBALL NEWS
- Hot off the Wire MLB news and rumors
- Headline news
- AL news | NL news
- MLB players | MLB teams
- MLB transactions

FANTASY NASCAR
-
University: How to play fantasy NASCAR
- Fantasy NASCAR Rankings and Cheat Sheets
- Fantasy NASCAR race preview
- Fantasy NASCAR impact analysis

FANTASY NASCAR NEWS
- Hot off the Wire NASCAR news and rumors
- Headline news

NASCAR FEATURES
- Sprint Cup Schedule

 

KFFL.com BLOGS
- All Blogs
- Fantasy Football | NFL Blogs
- Fantasy Baseball | MLB Blogs
- Fantasy NASCAR | NASCAR Blogs
- Fantasy Hockey | NHL Blogs
- Fantasy Basketball | NBA Blogs

DISCUSSION FORUMS
- Non-sports Talk
- Fantasy Football | NFL Team Forums
- Fantasy Baseball | MLB Forums
- Fantasy NASCAR | Sprint Cup Series

RSS FEEDS
- NFL news
- MLB news
- NASCAR news
- Latest articles
- KFFL.com blogs

KFFL.com EXTRAS
-
Contact KFFL.com
- Resources