Reid wants to ‘earn’ starting safety spot, not assuming it’s his from Day 1
May 10, 2013 at 1:15 PM
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Safety Eric Reid's first day on the 49ers practice field produced humble rather than boastful aspirations for his rookie season. "I don't expect, by any means, to start from Day 1. I want to earn it," Reid said Friday as a three-day rookie camp began. When the 49ers traded up to draft Reid 18th overall [...]
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