# Lions Activate Two Players for Week 7

> Detroit Lions activate safety and center for Week 7 game.
- Title: Lions Activate Two Players for Week 7 · Si | Shortify
- Summary: Detroit Lions activate safety and center for Week 7 game. Detroit Lions activated safety Brian Branch from PUP and center Cade Mays from IR for Week 7…
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- Source: Si — https://si.com/nfl/lions/onsi/detroit-lions-activate-safety-from-pup-ol-from-ir
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- Topics: detroit lions, brian branch, cade mays, green bay packers, week 7, nfl, pup list, injured reserve, sports
## Lions Make Week 7 Roster Moves
Detroit Lions activated safety Brian Branch from PUP list and center Cade Mays from IR list for Week 7 game against Green Bay Packers.
## Both Players Return for Season Debut
Branch returns from torn Achilles; Mays plays first game after wrist rehab.
## Roster Now Full with 53 Players
Lions roster has 53 players after activations, no practice squad elevations.
## Josh Jacobs Activated for Week 7
Veteran Packers running back Josh Jacobs activated from Commissioners exempt list for Week 7 game.
## Defensive Coordinator's View
Sheppard says Packers will run similar offense with Jacobs back, Lions prepared for challenge.
## Sheppard on Jacobs' Impact
Sheppard: 'Everybody's asking how much he'll play. He's one of the top-end guys in the league.'

> They're probably over there just like we are about (Safety Brian Branch) BB, to be honest with you. You know what i mean? It's kind of the same for them.
## Lions Ready for Week 7 Challenge
Lions prepared to play against Jacobs in Week 7 game at Ford Field.
## Key takeaway

Detroit Lions activated safety Brian Branch from PUP and center Cade Mays from IR for Week 7 against Green Bay Packers.