Niners Nation on Deebo Samuel

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He was traded to the Washington Commanders and got a crowd-pleasing 17 carries. This is after he averaged around 45 a season over his previous four years with the 49ers. Same player, different usage.

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Samuel got 17 carries in Washington vs. 45-carry average in SF.

Samuel was traded to the Washington Commanders and received only 17 carries in his time there, a dramatic drop from his 49ers average of approximately 45 carries per season over his previous four years; he returned to San Francisco after a brief stint, indicating the usage disparity and organizational fit drove his return.

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