After potentially saving their season with a 44-30 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday night, the Detroit Lions are bracing for bad news regarding Brian Branch's injury suffered in the fourth quarter.

Branch has been fined in back-to-back games and now five times this year. There were three Lions fined altogether from the Week 12 game against the Giants.

The 7-5 Detroit Lions host the 6-5-1 Dallas Cowboys in a Thursday night Week 14 kickoff that pits two teams in desperate need of a victory to keep their playoff flames lit. Two of the NFL's most explosive,

Detroit Lions inactives list vs Dallas Cowboys filled with many injuries to key players, but Amon-Ra St. Brown is playing. CeeDee Lamb injury update.

10:41 -- The Cowboys finally get into the end zone in the third quarter. Javonte Williams finishes the drive with a one-yard run. CeeDee Lamb made the big catch with a 32-yard grab while being held by D.J. Reed. Dallas converts a fourth down in the red zone before punching it in. Lions 27, Cowboys 16