Now that Reuben Foster’s legal issues have concluded, the sky is the limit for the San Francisco 49ers linebacker. Foster will have to serve out a two-game suspension to start the season, but after that it’s all about building on his 2017 season, which while marred by injuries, established him in the upper echelon of NFL linebackers.
So much that people are calling him elite and Bucky Brooks now calls him the gold standard. He had a segment with NFL Networks’s Daniel Jeremiah where they picked a linebacker under the age of 30 for several situations.