All things considered, second-year linebacker Reuben Foster and the San Francisco 49ers are pretty lucky all his offseason drama and headache amounted to a mere two-game suspension to start 2018.
While Foster’s off-field legal issues resulted in, perhaps, the best possible outcome, the Niners are still faced with a tough challenge to kick off the upcoming season.
How will they go about replacing Foster in Weeks 1 and 2?
It’s not unlike a situation they dealt with a year ago. His rookie season, Foster missed a total of six games due to injury.