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49ers vs. Cowboys Week 7 inactives: LB Reuben Foster will start for San Francisco
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San Francisco 49ers rookie linebacker Reuben Foster will make his highly anticipated return to the field in Week 7. Foster --
who injured his ankle in Week 1 -- will
reportedly start at the "Mike" linebacker position previously played by NaVorro Bowman.
Notable inactives for the 49ers include fullback
Kyle Juszczyk, defensive end Aaron Lynch and kick returner Victor Bolden Jr.
Below is a list of the 49ers' inactive players for their Week-7 matchup with the Dallas Cowboys:
FB Kyle Juszczyk
DE Aaron Lynch
WR Victor Bolden Jr.
OL Erik Magnuson
LB Pita Taumoepenu
DB Dexter McCoil
LB Mark Nzeocha
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