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Lions' Campbell Defies NFL, Sticks to Punch-Out Technique

10/18/2025

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Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell remains committed to his punch-out technique despite the NFL's warning, saying, "I don’t really care."
He expects numerous personal fouls this season.
Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard supports Campbell's approach, emphasizing forcing fumbles.
The Lions have forced seven fumbles this season, with Campbell contributing two.
Detroit Lions defensive back Brian Branch is suspended for a postgame altercation, highlighting ongoing disciplinary issues.

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Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell remains committed to his punch-out technique despite the NFL's warning, saying, "I don’t really care."
He expects numerous personal fouls this season.
Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard supports Campbell's approach, emphasizing forcing fumbles.
The Lions have forced seven fumbles this season, with Campbell contributing two.
Detroit Lions defensive back Brian Branch is suspended for a postgame altercation, highlighting ongoing disciplinary issues.