ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- Players inside the Detroit Lions locker room took offense to an NFL Films video that was released, then deleted, on social media involving suspended safety Brian Branch claiming it was overly critical.

Lions All-Pro receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown was stunned by the content about Branch that was posted as part of NFL Films' "Turning Point" online series on Thursday. The one-minute video was narrated by ESPN's Louis Riddick and portrayed Branch in a negative light with a montage of lowlights from the Chiefs' 30-17 win over the Lions on Sunday.

"I thought that video was crazy. I don't know why it was released, the reasoning behind it," St. Brown said. "As I was watching, I remember it popped up and I was like, 'I don't know if it was like a trick or mockery.' I clicke

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