He played college football at Tennessee, and was signed by the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent in 2009. Foster is known for his vision in finding rushing lanes and his signature Namaste bow, which he frequently performs after scoring touchdowns. Foster holds the Texans franchise records for rushing yards and rushing touchdowns. During his time with the Texans, he was considered one of the best running backs in the league.

This Riddell full size replica Houston Texans helmet was signed in pink by Foster and includes a JSA sticker and COA.