The film suggests Washington Commanders receiver Deebo Samuel still has something left in the tank. He can still turn shorter catches into long runs. He can still play physically. He can still create chances for teammates because of the way opposing defenses must account for him.
The San Francisco 49ers began exploring a Deebo Samuel trade this offseason and it didn’t take long for the team to find a partner. While several teams expressed interest in acquiring the veteran wideout,
"It was nice to see my Commanders QB Jayden Daniels at the USC vs UCLA game. I know he’s all smiles after our team acquired Deebo Samuel earlier today!'' - Magic Johnson on the Deebo trade.
The Washington Commanders picked up Deebo Samuel Sr. in a trade with the San Francisco 49ers, according to multiple reports, parting with just a fifth-round pick to add a former All-Pro wide receiver who should still be in his prime at just 29 years old.
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel has been traded to the Washington Commanders in exchange for a fifth-round pick, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and ESPN's Adam Schefter. This ends Samuel's six-year tenure with the 49ers and he will now become a major target for Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels.