Deebo Samuel is seeking a trade out of San Francisco, but some are wondering whether that's really the best option.

One of the first dominos to fall this offseason came out of the Bay Area when the San Francisco 49ers permitted star wide receiver Deebo Samuel to seek a trade. Samuel's future with the Niners has been up in the air for quite a while as murmurings of a possible trade were tossed around leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft.

The 2025 season is set to be the final one on Deebo Samuel's contract, and that reportedly doesn't give the San Francisco 49ers much leverage in any trade negotiations to come this offseason. "I don't anticipate that the 49ers will get a lot for Samuel because he is also going to have to need to be extended,

With the news that the San Francisco 49ers have allowed Deebo Samuel to seek a trade, I removed him from the 49ers' 2025 projections. He joins Davante Adams, Chris Godwin, Tee Higgins, Cooper Kupp and several other wide receivers that I will not project until I have more confidence in where they'll play and who they will be catching passes from.

Deebo Samuel chose Super Bowl Sunday to leak the news to ESPN that he wanted to be traded from the 49ers. Samuel said he was “more than thankful” to the 49ers and coach Kyle Shanahan in particular for “giving him the opportunity of a lifetime.

Jeremy Fowler of ESPN recently reported that a slew of teams have expressed interest in San Francisco 49ers star wide receiver Deebo Samuel. One thing is clear, the Pittsburgh Steelers will have stiff competition for the dual-threat receiver.

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