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The former Georgia wide receiver, who, according to ESPN projections, is expected to be picked either in Round 1 or Round 2, was booked in Athens Clarke County early on Sunday morning and subsequently released after around two hours on a $39 bond. Though not significant, the arrest is not going to be viewed in a positive light by prospective recruiters for the 22-year-old. Naturally, after his arrest, interest has grown in what exactly Zachariah Branch did on the Athens sidewalk that led to his booking. Interest is especially high among his prospective recruiters- especially the Atlanta Falcons and Las Vegas Raiders, where he held visits. ESPN reports that Branch has also held virtual meetings with another 20 NFL teams. What Did Zachariah Brach Do? Zachariah Branch is facing misdemeanor charges for obstructing a sidewalk and a law enforcement officer from working in Athens, Clarke County, Georgia. County jail records show that he was booked at 1:26am Sunday and released at 3:4am. Further details about the incident were not released in the reports. Georgia-based media reports that Zachariah Branch attended the Georgia Bulldogs game on Saturday evening, where his brother, Zion Branch, played safety. The incident on the sidewalk reported happened after Zachariah Branch left the stadium. Reports do not specify whether the wide receiver was under the influence when the incident happened.