Reuben Foster was on phone with #Saints (32nd pick) when #49ers called to say he was theirs at 31. Here he tells how story goes: pic.twitter.com/RW1SaREUa0
— Cam Inman (@CamInman) April 28, 2017
Reuben Foster saw himself slide all the way to the bottom of the first round during Thursday’s NFL Draft.
The former Alabama Crimson Tide linebacker suddenly found himself being a hot commodity toward the end of the round when the New Orleans Saints called him and he was set to taken with the 32nd pick.
When outta nowhere came John Lynch and the 49ers.
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The San Francisco 49ers traded up with the Seattle Seahawks to take him at 31.
Foster explains how the night transpired.