New England Patriots

Alan Branch still upset about false report on drug suspension

Patriots defensive tackle Alan Branch plants Broncos running back Justin Forsett on Dec. 18, 2016 in Denver. Sean M. Haffey / Getty Images

FOXBOROUGH — Alan Branch is familiar with blindside hits. As a 10-year NFL veteran he’s delivered plenty of them.

But the big Patriots defensive tackle is the first to acknowledge he was unprepared for the big one he absorbed Nov. 21.

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