One of the first dominoes 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 San Francisco 49ers face a unique challenge when considering Deebo Samuel’s future. His playmaking ability and versatility make him more than just another offensive player. He’s a dynamic weapon who brings a distinctive element that’s hard to match elsewhere in the NFL.