Juju Smith-Schuster returned to his former club, the Kansas City Chiefs, in 2024 on a one-year deal with huge ambition and determination. To revitalise his career, Smith-Schuster was pumped up to contribute heavily in strengthening the Kansas City Chiefs’ offence. So far in the 2025 NFL season, he has managed to register 19 receptions for 225 yards and one touchdown in the six fixtures in which he has featured. If we talk about the best game of his 2025 season so far, it was against the Detroit Lions in Week 6.
JuJu Smith-Schuster vs Brian Branch: Kansas City Chiefs’ WR suffers bloody nose after Detroit Lions DB’s postgame punch in heated Week 6 clash
In the Kansas City Chiefs’ dominating 30-17 victory over the Detroit Lions, Juju Smith-Schuster registered three receptions for 57 yards and played a crucial part in his team’s victory. Unfortunately, after his impressive performance for the Chiefs, he indulged in a postgame scuffle with Lions defensive back (DB), Brian Branch. After the game, Brian refused to shake hands with Patrick Mahomes. After declining Mahomes’ handshake, he punched Smith-Schuster in the face. The punch was so strong that the Chiefs’ WR fell on the ground with a bloody nose.
