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Best suffered his second concussion of the 2011 season and third in his career in Week 6 -- Oct. 16, 2011 -- last season against the 49ers. He has met with teams of medical experts and concussion-specific physicians but had yet to be cleared for physical contact as the Lions prepared for their final preseason game with Adidas Originals by Jeremy Scott INSTINCT Shoes as fashion Adidas shoes this week. But with the season opener at Kansas City 13 days away, Edwards has no health concerns. If he and Abraham stay healthy, Edwards sees no reason why the Falcons can't boast their first pair of bookend pass rushers since Patrick Kerney and Brady Smith helped Atlanta advance to the NFC title game in 2004. I don't think I'll be zeroed in on as much this year,'' Abraham said. ''They're going to have to play football and they're going to have to look for more than just me. Our interior guys are coming in there. We've got corners and linebackers and safeties coming up. It's going to be more of an 11-guy thing compared to one or two.