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The best-case scenario for Jahvid Best and the Lions run game

The player rep for Jahvid Best confirms offensive coordinator Scott Linehan's statement that the thrice-concussed tailback won't be shut down for the season. "[That's] not what anybody is thinking right now," said the agent. Best isn't going to play Lions RB Jahvid Best celebrates after gaining a first down against the Bears during their "Monday [...]

The Best-case scenario for Jahvid Best and the Lions run game

One report on Thursday suggested Jahvid Best could miss the rest of the season with his second concussion this year. The Lions think that talk is a bit premature, though. Will the Detroit Lions lose running back Jahvid Best for the entire 2011 season? It's possible. Mike Freeman at CBSSports.com reported today that people close [...]