Yahoo Fantasy Football - Josh & Hayden on Deebo Samuel

Video8 Wide Receivers Your Fantasy League Drafts Shockingly WrongAugust 12, 2026

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he's competing with Debo Samuel who's been like playing running back for the team... we constantly see players like Debo Samuel start off quick and then give way to rookies.

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NeutralRole

Playing RB role but may cede snaps to rookies

Deebo Samuel has been utilized in a running back role due to wide receiver injuries, but the source suggests he could eventually give way to rookies as the season progresses.

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Deebo SamuelNegativeRole

Samuel returns as part of 49ers' receiving group expected to support high-octane offense.

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Deebo SamuelNeutralDepth Chart

Samuel returns to 49ers receiver room as secondary option behind Evans.

Niners Nation

Deebo SamuelNegativeValue

WR averaging 6.8 PPR points without TDs on 40 yards, 3 catches per game. One user traded Coleman for Deebo (downvoted -4); 'Deebo is worth a pack of...

Reddit /r/fantasyfootball

Deebo SamuelNegativeDepth Chart

Matt Maiocco believes the 49ers are done trading for big name players. He does see them going after a Keion White type of player on defense Maiocco a...

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Deebo SamuelPositiveDepth Chart

Samuel's return strengthens 49ers' offensive arsenal.

Niners Nation

Deebo SamuelNegativeInjury

Samuel's return status uncertain; impacts 49ers WR fantasy viability post-bye.

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