San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh confirmed the San Francisco 49ers plan to use Eric Reid as a linebacker going forward, according to Joe Fann of the 49ers' official website.
Saleh explained the decision Wednesday:
Reid spent his first four years as a safety in San Francisco's secondary before the team began shifting him to linebacker for short stretches.
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