The Facts:
According to sources in Seattle, the Seahawks have requested and received a two-game roster exemption for Branch, which will give him time to learn Mike Holmgren’s system and become familiar with Matt Hasselbeck.
Reported by the Boston Herald
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
That doesn't mean Branch can't play for two weeks -- it means they won't have to release another player until they decide to have Branch play in a game. It remains to be seen how long it will take to get Branch up to speed on the team's offense -- but it's safe to assume they'll start working on limited packages right away. ... Stay tuned. We'll have more on this story throughout the week.
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