National Football League

Durant, Scheffler inactive for Lions vs. 49ers

Published Oct. 16, 2011 1:20 p.m. ET

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Linebacker Justin Durant and tight end Tony Scheffler are inactive for the Detroit Lions on Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers.

Both are recovering from concussions.

San Francisco remains without wide receiver Braylon Edwards, who had right knee surgery earlier this season. Receivers Michael Crabtree (feet) and Ted Ginn Jr. (finger) are active.

Quarterback Drew Stanton, running back Jerome Harrison, safety Vincent Fuller, tackle Jason Fox and defensive tackle Andre Fluellen are also inactive for Detroit.

San Francisco's other inactives include quarterback Scott Tolzien, cornerback Tramaine Brock, fullback Moran Norris, guards Daniel Kilgore and Mike Person and nose tackle Ian Williams.