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The 49ers’ nightmare is over. They’ve agreed to a contract extension with wide receiver Deebo Samuel per NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport. The deal is for three years and worth up to $73.5 million with $58.1 million guaranteed. Samuel’s $58.1 million is the second-highest ever for a wide receiver, coming in just behind Seahawks WR DK Metcalf who earned $58.2 million guaranteed from the … [Read more...] about 49ers to sign WR Deebo Samuel to 3-year extension

The 49ers and wide receiver Deebo Samuel finally came to an agreement on a contract extension. Samuel is set to sign a three-year deal worth up to $73.5 million with $58.1 million guaranteed. It’s been an offseason full of high-dollar contracts for wide receivers with 11 players signing new pacts that will pay them north of $20 million annually. Samuel’s $58.1 million … [Read more...] about Deebo Samuel contract: Only 5 WRs in NFL have higher average annual

After 49ers receiver Deebo Samuel publicly stated his desire to be traded, without explaining why he wanted out, those who cover the NFL for a living tried to fill the vacuum with facts or theories or suppositions or whatever. Among the concerns raised was the notion that Samuel wasn’t happy with his role, which had [more] … [Read more...] about Kyle Shanahan downplays notion that Deebo Samuel’s role impacts his contract

For some former 49ers, an extended absence from the playing field becomes a convenient excuse for not giving him a look-see. For other former 49ers, it’s not an issue. Linebacker Reuben Foster, a first-round pick of the 49ers in 2017, will have a tryout on Sunday with the Seahawks, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL [more] … [Read more...] about Four years since last playing, Reuben Foster gets a workout with the Seahawks