For the first time since his ejection in Sunday’s win over the Green Bay Packers, Detroit Lions defensive back Brian Branch spoke to reporters about the hit that got him kicked out, showing remorse over how things went down.

Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch said officials were right to penalize him for his helmet-to-helmet hit last week against the Green Bay Packers.

As Brian Branch prepared to address reporters inside the Detroit Lions' locker room after Wednesday's walk-through practice, one of his teammates shouted, "throw them up, BB," while passing by. But Branch,