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| Born: | November 7, 1976 Harvey, Louisiana, U.S. | ||||||
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| High school: | West Jefferson (Harvey, Louisiana) | ||||||
| College: | LSU | ||||||
| Undrafted: | 2000 | ||||||
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Larry D. Foster (born November 7, 1976, in Harvey, Louisiana) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League. He was signed by the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent in 2000. He played college football at LSU.
Foster also played for the Arizona Cardinals.
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