Eric Reid gives 'Honey Badger' a positive review

SANTA CLARA -- Here is what LSU safety Eric Reid, the 49ers' first-round draft pick, had to say from New York on his conference call Thursday night with the Bay Area media: How does it feel to be a Niner? "It feels amazing." How would you describe yourThey went shopping in a big way tonight during the first round of the NFL Draft, trading up with Cowboys to the 18th spot and drafting LSU's Eric Reid. The 6-foot-1, 213-pound Reid was ranked as the third-best safety in thisJim Harbaugh recruited Reid, a 6-foot-1, 213-pound safety to Stanford when he coached in college but Reid chose LSU instead. The Geismar, La., native was only recruited by Stanford and LSU. He told reporters he was always going to stay in his homeSANTA CLARA -- The 49ers did not visit with Eric Reid prior to the draft because they did not want to draw attention to any interest they might have in the

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