TheexactnatureofBranch'sinjuryorhowlonghemightbeoutisanyone'sguess.OaklandcoachDennisAllen,BVBAusw?rtstrikot2018/19,followingapatternestablishedduringtrainingcamp,hasdeclinedtogetintospecificsaboutthesituation.Branch'sinjurycreatedagapingvoidintheRaiders'secondary.Hehadstarted64gamesoverthepastfour-plusseasonsandledtheteamintacklesin2010and'11.