Reuben Foster

Former Crimson Tide LB, Reuben Foster has been cleared to return to football, after suffering a major knee injury in May of 2019 that resulted in nerve damage to his foot.

The deadline for NFL teams exercise the fifth-year option on 2017 first-round draft picks is May 4. According to the NFL Network's Mike Garafolo,the Washington Redskins have decided to decline Reuben Foster's fifth-year option. Foster, originally drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2017 first round was claimed off waivers by the Redskins in the fall of 2018.

Reuben Foster's ex-girlfriend tells ABC's "Good Morning America" that he slapped her and pushed her during an incident in Tampa, Florida, that led to his arrest for domestic violence.

The Washington Redskins claimed Reuben Foster off waivers Tuesday after the San Francisco 49ers released the linebacker following a domestic violence arrest, though it's unclear if or when he'll suit up for them.

The San Francisco 49ers said Sunday they plan to release linebacker Reuben Foster after he was arrested at the team hotel in Tampa, Florida, on a domestic violence charge.

Foster was not allowed to participate in the offseason program until a judge ruled last week that he wouldn't have to stand trial on domestic violence charges.

Foster will be allowed back with the 49ers now that the domestic violence charges have been dropped.

Judge Nona Klippen said she will rule Wednesday on whether the case should continue to trial.

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Reuben Foster pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges stemming from allegations that he attacked his then-girlfriend in their home in February.

The ex-girlfriend of San Francisco 49ers linebacker Reuben Foster has submitted a video to prosecutors to support her statement that she lied when she told authorities Foster had hit her.