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49ers Foster, Reid on mend; more extensions on horizon

Linebacker Reuben Foster and safety Eric Reid won’t play Sunday when the 49ers visit Indianapolis, but that defensive duo is expected to return from injury next week and possibly play at Washington to conclude a three-game road stretch.

San Francisco 49ers’ Reuben Foster (56) reacts after nearly intercepting the ball against the Carolina Panthers in the first quarter of their NFL game at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., on Sunday, September 10, 2017. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)

Foster sustained a high-ankle sprain 11 snaps into his NFL debut Sept. 10 and the 49ers have cleared the first-round draft pick to resume practicing.