Report: Lions' Best Suffered Another Concussion
Lions running back Jahvid Best suffered his second concussion of the season in the fourth quarter of Sunday's loss to the 49ers
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Lions running back Jahvid Best suffered his second concussion of the season in the fourth quarter of Sunday's loss to the 49ers
Concussions are trending up in Detroit. The Lions played without two starters, tight end Tony Scheffler and outside linebacker Justin Durant, both suffering from concussion-like symptoms. Then in the fourth quarter, running back Jahvid Best was knocked out.
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When the Lions played the San Francisco 49ers Sunday at Ford Field, it was like looking in the mirror.
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The Detroit Lions take on the San Francisco 49ers Sunday at Ford Field in Detroit.
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