Deebo Samuel Sr. Fantasy outlook, stats and Week 9 start/sit for 2026
- Age
- 30
- Height / weight
- 6'0", 215 lb
- Experience
- 8th season
- Drafted
- 2019 R2, #36
2026 Season
- PPR PPG
- 12.1
- Pos rank
- WR28
- Rostered
- 71%
Week 8: bye. Next game Week 9 vs. Raiders, Sun Nov 8, 4:05 PM ET 14th vs. WRs, neutral
Deebo Samuel Sr. Fantasy Football
WR, San Francisco 49ers
Deebo Samuel Sr.'s 2026 Season, Week by Week
5 games played: three mid-range starts and two busts. The next four matchups include one of the league's softest pass defenses.
- Week 6, vs WAS, ,Win
- Week 7, at ATL, ,Loss
- Week 8,Bye,No game
- Up next. Week 9, vs LV,14th vs WR,Neutral, Out
- Week 10, at DAL,5th vs WR,Favorable
- Week 11, vs MIN,29th vs WR,Tough
- Week 12, vs SEA,32nd vs WR,Tough
Matchup rank is PPR points allowed to WRs through Week 7. 1st allows the most, 32nd the fewest.
Should You Start or Roster Deebo Samuel Sr.?
Samuel Sr. is a flex option. He is WR28 at 12.1 PPR PPG. His best upcoming spot is the Cowboys in Week 10, while the Seahawks in Week 12 is a tougher matchup.
Deebo Samuel Sr. 2026 Game Log
| Wk | Opp | Result | FPTS | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @ Rams | W 27–7 | 18.0 | WR13 |
| 2 | vs Dolphins | W 35–13 | 6.5 | WR59 |
| 3 | vs Cardinals | W 36–30 | 15.4 | WR21 |
| 4 | vs Broncos | W 24–14 | 18.0 | WR14 |
| 5 | @ Seahawks | W 32–29 | 2.5 | WR93 |
| Total | 5–0 | 60.4 | WR28 |
Career Fantasy Stats by Season
| Season | Team | GP | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | FPTS | PPG | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | SF | 5 | 20 | 16 | 206 | 3 | 60.4 | 12.1 | - |
| 2025 | WAS | 16 | 99 | 72 | 727 | 5 | 188.2 | 11.8 | WR33 |
| 2024 | SF | 15 | 81 | 51 | 670 | 3 | 153.6 | 10.2 | WR50 |
| 2023 | SF | 15 | 89 | 60 | 892 | 7 | 243.7 | 16.2 | WR12 |
| 2022 | SF | 13 | 94 | 56 | 632 | 2 | 166.4 | 12.8 | WR29 |
| Career | 102 | 628 | 422 | 5,725 | 30 | 1415.1 | 13.9 |
Rest-of-Season Outlook and Availability
Samuel Sr. is listed out.
Injury status
Out
He has missed 2 games this season. Career games missed to injury: 1. Injury history
- 2026hamstring1 game
More on Deebo Samuel Sr and the 49ers
- 49ers depth chartWho starts, who backs up, and who is next man upOpen
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- WR rest-of-season rankingsWhere every WR ranks for the rest of 2026Open
- WR strength of scheduleWhich defenses WRs face the rest of the wayOpen
- WR projectionsWeekly and rest-of-season WR projectionsOpen
- Trade value chartWhat every player is worth in a redraft tradeOpen
- 49ers usage reportSnap share, targets and touches by playerOpen
- Dynasty WR rankingsLong-term WR values for dynasty leaguesOpen
- Redraft rankings2026 redraft rankings across all positionsOpen
- Dynasty rankingsDynasty Command consensus valuesOpen
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Deebo Samuel Sr. Fantasy Football FAQ
Should I start Deebo Samuel Sr. in Week 9?
No: Deebo Samuel Sr. is listed as out for Week 9 against the Raiders, so he should sit. Get the start/sit call for Samuel Sr..
How many fantasy points is Deebo Samuel Sr. averaging in 2026?
Deebo Samuel Sr. is averaging 12.1 PPR fantasy points per game in 2026, 60.4 points across 5 games. His last game produced 2.5 points.
Where does Deebo Samuel Sr. rank in fantasy football in 2026?
Deebo Samuel Sr. ranks WR28 in PPR points per game in 2026 and WR42 in total points, through 5 games. That makes him a flex play in 12-team leagues. View his complete season statistics.
Is Deebo Samuel Sr. worth rostering in fantasy football?
Yes, in the right league: Deebo Samuel Sr. is a bench stash in 12-team PPR, 10-team PPR and half-PPR leagues. He is rostered in 71% of leagues.
What is Deebo Samuel Sr.'s fantasy football role?
Deebo Samuel Sr. is the 49ers' starting WR, with Jacob Cowing behind him. He is averaging 4.0 targets a game, on 57% of the offensive snaps in 2026.
What are Deebo Samuel Sr.'s upcoming fantasy football matchups?
Deebo Samuel Sr.'s next three games are Week 9 vs. the Raiders (14th in PPR points allowed to WRs, neutral), Week 10 at the Cowboys (5th in PPR points allowed to WRs, favorable) and Week 11 vs. the Vikings (29th in PPR points allowed to WRs, tough). One of them is favorable by points allowed to the position.
How consistent has Deebo Samuel Sr. been in fantasy football this season?
Deebo Samuel Sr. has finished as a top-12 WR in 0 of his 5 games this season and outside the top 36 in 2. His weekly scoring has a standard deviation of 7.1 points around his 12.1-point average.
What is Deebo Samuel Sr.'s fantasy floor and ceiling?
This season Deebo Samuel Sr.'s floor has been 2.5 PPR points (Week 5, WR93) and his ceiling 18.0 (Week 4, WR14). His median week has been 15.4 points. See Samuel Sr.'s full game log.
Deebo Samuel Sr. 2026 Stats
Touchdowns account for 30% of his fantasy production, so his weekly output leans on volume more than scoring.
- Receptions
- 16
- 20 Targets
- Rec yards
- 206
- 12.9 Y/R
- Rec TD
- 3
- Catch %
- 80.0%
- Rushing
- 78
- 9 Att · 8.7 Y/C
Deebo Samuel Sr. Receiving Stats
Short-area target · Low volume · Above-average efficiency
Efficiency
- Yards per target - 22nd of 111 WRs10.322nd of 111
- Fantasy points per target - 5th of 111 WRs2.225th of 111
- YAC per reception - 2nd of 111 WRs10.42nd of 111
- Catch rate - 5th of 111 WRs80.0%5th of 111
Usage
- Target share - 77th of 111 WRs9.8%77th of 111
- Snap share - 76th of 110 WRs57.6%76th of 110
- Air-yards share - 109th of 111 WRs3.1%109th of 111
- Red-zone targets - 31st of 111 WRs531st of 111
Style
- Average depth of target - Deeper than 1% of WRs2.5110th of 111
Ranks: 2026 through Week 7 among 111 qualified WRs.
Receiving profile
Samuel Sr. scores efficiently per target and gains a lot per target, but sees few air yards.
Fantasy impact
His floor is his volume: 4.0 targets a game this season. Efficiency decides how much of it becomes points.
Fantasy Points per Game, Every Season
13.9
Career PPG
102 games, 8 seasons
82%
Availability
Share of team games played
45%
Top-24 weeks
Top-24 WR finishes
8.2
Weekly swing
Moderate week-to-week
What His Career Numbers Say
Samuel Sr. has averaged 13.9 fantasy points per game over 102 games and 8 seasons, with one top-12 finish (2021). The average hides two careers: 14.0 a game in his seven seasons with a starter's volume, 12.1 in the one without it.
So far in 2026 he is at 12.1 per game, level with 2025. His volume is down (4.0 targets a game against 6.2) but he is doing more with it. His quarterback this season has been Brock Purdy.
Career numbers describe the past; for what he is worth from here, see Samuel Sr.'s rest-of-season rank and trade value in Redraft Command.
Career highs
- 1,405Rec yards2021
- 7Rec TD2023
- 335.0Fantasy pts2021 · WR3
- 5,725Career rec yds2019–2026
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Deebo Samuel Sr. Stats FAQ
How many fantasy points does Deebo Samuel Sr. have in 2026?
Deebo Samuel Sr. has 60.4 PPR fantasy points in 2026 through Week 7, 12.1 per game across 5 games. That total ranks WR42 at the position. See how those numbers break down week by week.
How many receiving yards does Deebo Samuel Sr. have this season?
Deebo Samuel Sr. has 206 receiving yards in 2026 through Week 7, on 16 catches and 20 targets. His high was 80 yards, in Week 3 against the Cardinals.
How many receptions does Deebo Samuel Sr. have this season?
Deebo Samuel Sr. has 16 receptions in 2026 through Week 7, 3.2 a game, on 20 targets. His high was 6 catches, in Week 1 at the Rams.
How many targets does Deebo Samuel Sr. have this season?
Deebo Samuel Sr. has drawn 20 targets in 2026 through Week 7, 4.0 a game, and caught 80% of them. His high was 7 targets, in Week 1 at the Rams.
How many receiving touchdowns does Deebo Samuel Sr. have this season?
Deebo Samuel Sr. has 3 receiving touchdowns in 2026 through Week 7.
How many receiving yards per game is Deebo Samuel Sr. averaging?
Deebo Samuel Sr. is averaging 41.2 receiving yards per game in 2026, 206 yards across 5 games.
How many yards per reception is Deebo Samuel Sr. averaging?
Deebo Samuel Sr. is averaging 12.9 yards per reception in 2026, 206 yards on 16 catches.
How many games has Deebo Samuel Sr. played in 2026?
Deebo Samuel Sr. has played 5 games in the 2026 season through Week 7, after missing 2 games to injury.
What were Deebo Samuel Sr.'s stats last season?
In 2025, Deebo Samuel Sr. caught 72 of 99 targets for 727 yards and 5 touchdowns in 16 games. That was 188.2 PPR points (11.8 per game), a WR33 finish.
What are Deebo Samuel Sr.'s career NFL stats?
Across 8 seasons and 102 games, Deebo Samuel Sr. has 422 catches for 5,725 yards and 30 touchdowns, for 1415.1 PPR fantasy points (13.9 per game).
How many touchdowns does Deebo Samuel Sr. have in his career?
Deebo Samuel Sr. has 51 touchdowns in his NFL career: 21 rushing and 30 receiving, over 102 games.
How many career receiving yards does Deebo Samuel Sr. have?
Deebo Samuel Sr. has 5,725 career receiving yards over 8 seasons, on 422 catches.
Deebo Samuel Sr. Game Log 2026
| Wk | Opp | Result | FPTS | TGT | REC | REC YDS | REC TD | YPR | CAR | RUSH YDS | RUSH TD | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAR26th | W 27-7 | 18.0 | 7 | 6 | 48 | 1 | 8.0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | WR13 |
Week 1 · LAR · W 27-7 · 18.0 pts
How the 18.0 points scored (PPR)
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| 2 | MIA31st | W 35-13 | 6.5 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 10.3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | WR59 |
Week 2 · MIA · W 35-13 · 6.5 pts
How the 6.5 points scored (PPR)
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| 3 | ARI9th | W 36-30 | 15.4 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 1 | - | 2 | 14 | 0 | WR21 |
Week 3 · ARI · W 36-30 · 15.4 pts
How the 15.4 points scored (PPR)
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| 4 | DEN24th | W 24-14 | 18.0 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 1 | 5.2 | 3 | 44 | 0 | WR14 |
Week 4 · DEN · W 24-14 · 18.0 pts
How the 18.0 points scored (PPR)
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| 5 | SEA32nd | W 32-29 | 2.5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | WR93 |
Week 5 · SEA · W 32-29 · 2.5 pts
How the 2.5 points scored (PPR)
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| 6 | Did not play (hamstring) | |||||||||||
| 7 | Did not play (inactive) | |||||||||||
| Avg | 5 games | 5-0 | 12.1 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 41.2 | 0.6 | 12.9 | 1.8 | 15.6 | 0.0 | WR40 |
Opponent rank is fantasy points allowed to WRs across 2026: 1st allows the most, 32nd the fewest.
Where His Weeks Finished
3 WR1 · 2 busts
Game-by-Game Breakdown
Held in check by Seattle
2/3, 21 yds. 2 carries, 4 rush yds. 1 fumble lost.
Just 7.0 yards per target. One lost fumble in a game that landed well below his season average.
WR1 week vs. Denver
5/6, 26 yds, 1 TD. 3 carries, 44 rush yds.
Just 4.3 yards per target. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.
WR1 week vs. Arizona
0/0, 80 yds, 1 TD. 2 carries, 14 rush yds.
A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.
Held in check by Miami
3/4, 31 yds. 1 carry, 4 rush yds.
Just 7.8 yards per target. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well below his season average.
WR1 week at the Rams
6/7, 48 yds, 1 TD. 1 carry, 12 rush yds.
Just 6.9 yards per target. A clean, mistake-free game that landed well above his season average.
Upcoming Matchups
View matchup - San Francisco 49ers vs Las Vegas Raiders
View matchup - San Francisco 49ers vs Dallas Cowboys
View matchup - San Francisco 49ers vs Minnesota Vikings
View matchup - San Francisco 49ers vs Seattle Seahawks
Deebo Samuel Sr. Career Stats by Season
| Season | GP | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Rush yds | FPTS | PPG | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026to date | 5 | 20 | 16 | 206 | 3 | 78 | 60.4 | 12.1 | WR28 |
| 2025 | 16 | 99 | 72 | 727 | 5 | 75 | 188.2 | 11.8 | WR33 |
| 2024 | 15 | 81 | 51 | 670 | 3 | 136 | 153.6 | 10.2 | WR50 |
| 2023 | 15 | 89 | 60 | 892 | 7 | 225 | 243.7 | 16.2 | WR12 |
| 2022 | 13 | 94 | 56 | 632 | 2 | 232 | 166.4 | 12.8 | WR29 |
| 2021 | 16 | 120 | 77 | 1,405 | 6 | 365 | 335.0 | 20.9 | WR3 |
| 2020 | 7 | 44 | 33 | 391 | 1 | 26 | 80.7 | 11.5 | WR46 |
| 2019 | 15 | 81 | 57 | 802 | 3 | 159 | 187.1 | 12.5 | WR35 |
| Career | 102 | 628 | 422 | 5,725 | 30 | 1,296 | 1415.1 | 13.9 | - |
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Deebo Samuel Sr. Game Log FAQ
How did Deebo Samuel Sr. do in his last game?
Deebo Samuel Sr. scored 2.5 PPR points in Week 5 at the Seahawks, a 32–29 win, a WR93 finish. He caught 2 of 3 targets for 21 yards, and ran for 4 yards. View his 2026 season totals.
How many fantasy points did Deebo Samuel Sr. score in his last game?
Deebo Samuel Sr. scored 2.5 PPR fantasy points in his last game, Week 5 at the Seahawks, a WR93 finish for the week. That was 9.6 below his season average of 12.1.
How many receiving yards did Deebo Samuel Sr. have in his last game?
Deebo Samuel Sr. had 21 receiving yards on 2 catches in Week 5 at the Seahawks, from 3 targets.
How many touchdowns did Deebo Samuel Sr. score in his last game?
Deebo Samuel Sr. did not score a touchdown in Week 5 at the Seahawks; his 2.5 points came from yardage and catches.
How many receptions did Deebo Samuel Sr. have in his last game?
Deebo Samuel Sr. caught 2 of 3 targets for 21 yards in Week 5 at the Seahawks.
What were Deebo Samuel Sr.'s stats in Week 4?
In Week 4 against the Broncos, a 24–14 win, Deebo Samuel Sr. caught 5 of 6 targets for 26 yards and 1 touchdown, and ran for 44 yards. That was 18.0 PPR points, a WR14 finish.
What was Deebo Samuel Sr.'s best game this season?
Deebo Samuel Sr.'s best 2026 game was Week 1 at the Rams: 18.0 PPR points, a WR13 finish. He caught 6 of 7 targets for 48 yards and 1 touchdown, and ran for 12 yards.
What was Deebo Samuel Sr.'s worst game this season?
Deebo Samuel Sr.'s lowest-scoring 2026 game was Week 5 at the Seahawks: 2.5 PPR points, a WR93 finish. He caught 2 of 3 targets for 21 yards, and ran for 4 yards.
How many games has Deebo Samuel Sr. scored a touchdown in this season?
Deebo Samuel Sr. has scored a touchdown in 3 of his 5 games this season, most recently in Week 4.
Can I see Deebo Samuel Sr.'s game logs from previous seasons?
Yes. The season selector above the game log switches it to Samuel Sr.'s weekly results from any season from 2019 through 2025.
Deebo Samuel Sr. Rest-of-Season Outlook
Out, hamstring.
Through 5 games he's WR28 at 12.1 PPR points per game, against 11.8 over 16 games last season (WR25). The role is producing the same fantasy output two years running.
He's out, hamstring. Until he's back, his value is a bench spot at most, and Jacob Cowing takes his snaps.
The next favorable matchup is the Cowboys in Week 10 (5th against WRs).
What Drives His Outlook
His 2026 rank through Week 7 among the 96 receivers who have played at least six games. Each bar is one receiver, best on the left; his is highlighted.
Target volume
Fewer than 6 games in 2026, so not ranked.
Downfield role
Fewer than 6 games in 2026, so not ranked.
- Average depth of target
- 2.5
- Drop rate
- 10.0%
- Red-zone targets
- 5
- YAC per reception
- 10.4
What Could Change His Value
Upside
- A soft spotThe Cowboys in Week 10 is a top-10 matchup for WRs.Wk 9 LV, 14thWk 10 DAL, 5thWk 11 MIN, 29thWk 12 SEA, 32nd
Risk
- InjuryHe's out, hamstring, and Jacob Cowing is next on the depth chart.
- Tough matchupsThe Vikings in Week 11 (29th) and the Seahawks in Week 12 (32nd) are among the stingiest defenses against WRs.
- DropsA 10.0% drop rate in 2026.
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Deebo Samuel Sr. Fantasy Outlook FAQ
What is Deebo Samuel Sr.'s fantasy outlook for the rest of the 2026 season?
Deebo Samuel Sr. projects as a wR3 on the sideline for now for the rest of the 2026 season: a bench stash in 12-team PPR, 10-team PPR and half-PPR leagues. See his live rank in Redraft Command.
What is Deebo Samuel Sr.'s rest-of-season fantasy ranking?
Deebo Samuel Sr. is the WR28 in PPR points per game through Week 7. That puts him in WR3 territory, a bench stash in 10-team PPR leagues.
What is Deebo Samuel Sr.'s projected role going forward?
Deebo Samuel Sr. is the listed starting WR, with Jacob Cowing next on the depth chart. He is out, hamstring for now, which puts that role on hold.
Will Deebo Samuel Sr. get more targets?
Deebo Samuel Sr.'s targets are holding steady: 4.5 a game over his last two games against 4.0 for the season. His share of the offense is what his fantasy value rides on.
What is Deebo Samuel Sr.'s fantasy football upside?
Deebo Samuel Sr.'s upside: his ceiling this season is 18.0 PPR points (Week 1, WR13) and the Cowboys in Week 10 is a top-10 matchup for WRs.
What could hurt Deebo Samuel Sr.'s fantasy value?
Deebo Samuel Sr.'s risks: he is out, hamstring and the Vikings in Week 11 and the Seahawks in Week 12 are tough matchups. See his injury status and history.
How difficult is Deebo Samuel Sr.'s remaining fantasy schedule?
Difficult: of his next seven games, 1 comes against a top-10 matchup for WRs and 3 against one of the stingiest defenses, by PPR points allowed to the position.
Deebo Samuel Sr. Injury Update & History
Is Deebo Samuel Sr. injured?
Practice participation
Week 9 report starts Wednesday, Nov 4| Week | Injury | Wed | Thu | Fri | Game status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 9vs LV, Nov 8 | - | Nov 4 | Nov 5 | Nov 6 | Due Fri |
| Week 7@ ATL, Oct 25 | Hamstring | DNP | DNP | DNP | Out |
| Week 6vs WAS, Oct 19 | Hamstring | Thu DNP | Fri DNP | Sat DNP | Out |
If Samuel Sr. Misses Time
Next man up: Jacob Cowing
Jacob Cowing is next on the 49ers depth chart at wide receiver. The targets would likely spread across the offense rather than pass to one player, so he's a waiver add only if Samuel Sr. misses time.
Who else it affects
His absence would move work to the rest of the offense, and Brock Purdy would lose one of his main options.
Injury History at a Glance
One logged injury in eight seasons. Most of his lost time came from a hamstring injury in 2026; nothing else has cost him a game.
Games missed
Injury
Longest absence
Hamstring injury · 2026
Where He's Been Hurt
Marker size shows games missed. A dashed ring means he played through it.
| Body part | Injuries | Games missed |
|---|---|---|
| Hamstring | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 1 |
Injury risk profile: High
- No body part injured twice
- 1 game missed to injury in 2026
- 1 game in 8 seasons
- 1 injury spread across 1 body part
Deebo Samuel Sr. Injury History
Every logged injury, most recent first. Games missed are regular-season games.
- 2026
Hamstring 1 game
Hurt during the Week 5 game against the Seahawks and listed with a hamstring injury from Week 6; out since Week 6.
The playQ3 05:06 vs SEA(Shotgun) 19-D.Samuel left end to SF 35 for no gain (32-D.Thomas). FUMBLES (32-D.Thomas), RECOVERED by SEA-29-J.Jobe at SF 36. The Replay Official reviewed the runner…
- Wk 6 DNP · Out
- Wk 7 DNP · Out
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Deebo Samuel Sr. Injury FAQ
Is Deebo Samuel Sr. injured?
Yes. As of October 27, 2026, Deebo Samuel Sr. is out with a hamstring injury. He has missed 2 games this season. See how the injury changes his rest-of-season value.
Is Deebo Samuel Sr. playing this week?
No. Deebo Samuel Sr. is out for Week 9 against the Raiders on Sunday, November 8. Samuel Sr. was on the Week 7 report with a hamstring injury, did not practice on Friday and was out. Didn't practice all week so far: unlikely to play. Should you start him?
What injury does Deebo Samuel Sr. have?
Deebo Samuel Sr. has a hamstring injury and is out for Week 9. Samuel Sr. was on the Week 7 report with a hamstring injury, did not practice on Friday and was out. Didn't practice all week so far: unlikely to play. He has missed 2 games this season.
Why isn't Deebo Samuel Sr. playing?
Deebo Samuel Sr. is out with a hamstring injury, the designation his club filed as of October 27, 2026. That rules him out of Week 9.
Has Deebo Samuel Sr. missed any games this season?
Yes. Deebo Samuel Sr. has missed 2 games in 2026 and played in 5.
What is Deebo Samuel Sr.'s injury history?
Deebo Samuel Sr. has 1 logged NFL injury, which has cost him 1 game in all: 1 for a hamstring injury in 2026.
What was Deebo Samuel Sr.'s most recent injury?
Deebo Samuel Sr.'s most recent logged injury was a hamstring injury in Week 5 of 2026. It cost him 1 game.
Does Deebo Samuel Sr. have any recurring injuries?
No. Deebo Samuel Sr.'s one logged injury was, so the record shows no recurring pattern.
What was Deebo Samuel Sr.'s worst injury?
Deebo Samuel Sr.'s longest absence came from a hamstring injury in 2026, which cost him 1 game, all of the games he has missed to injury.
Latest Deebo Samuel Sr. News & Updates
Latest update
Samuel Sr. struggles at Seattle
2.5 FPTS
W 32–29 @ SEAFantasy impact: Floor game2 REC · 21 YDS · 3 TGT
The volume dried up: 3 targets, down from 4.3 in his other games.
Season Timeline
Week 4Oct 4W 24–14 vs DEN
Fantasy impact: Positive. Samuel Sr. solid in win vs. Denver
18.0 FPTS · 5 REC · 26 YDS · 1 TD · 6 TGT · 3 CAR · 44 YDS
Volume drove it: 6 targets produced a WR14 finish.
Finish: WR14SolidView Game RecapWeek 3Sep 27W 36–30 vs ARI
Fantasy impact: Positive. Samuel Sr. solid in win vs. Arizona
15.4 FPTS · 0 REC · 80 YDS · 1 TD · 0 TGT
0 targets and a WR21 finish: a usable week.
Finish: WR21SolidView Game RecapWeek 2Sep 20W 35–13 vs MIA
Fantasy impact: Negative. Samuel Sr. struggles vs. Miami
6.5 FPTS · 3 REC · 31 YDS · 4 TGT
The Dolphins kept Samuel Sr. out of the end zone and under his average.
Finish: WR59FloorView Game RecapWeek 1Sep 10W 27–7 @ LAR
Fantasy impact: Positive. Samuel Sr. solid in win at Los Angeles
18.0 FPTS · 6 REC · 48 YDS · 1 TD · 7 TGT
Volume drove it: 7 targets produced a WR13 finish.
Finish: WR13SolidView Game Recap
No updates of this type yet this season.
Around the 49ers
49ers Teammates News
Updates on Samuel Sr.'s quarterback and target competition.
- Christian McCaffrey: Dealing with mild hamstring strain (opens in new tab)Christian McCaffrey, RB. 42 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- George Kittle: Back in end zone in Week 6 win (opens in new tab)George Kittle, TE. 46 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Brock Purdy: Another efficient effort in win (opens in new tab)Brock Purdy, QB. 211 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Christian McCaffrey: Two touchdowns in Week 6 win (opens in new tab)Christian McCaffrey, RB. 42 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Christian McCaffrey: Logs 18 touches in close win (opens in new tab)Christian McCaffrey, RB. 42 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- George Kittle: Racks up 80 yards and TD (opens in new tab)George Kittle, TE. 46 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
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Deebo Samuel Sr. News FAQ
What is the latest news on Deebo Samuel Sr.?
The latest Samuel Sr. update, from October 11: Samuel Sr. struggles at Seattle. Samuel Sr. caught 2 of 3 targets for 21 yards in the 32–29 win at Seattle. That was 11% of the team's targets.
How does the latest Deebo Samuel Sr. news affect his fantasy value?
Negatively: he scored 2.5 fantasy points, a WR93 finish, 9.6 below his 12.1 average. See the updated fantasy outlook.
Deebo Samuel Sr. Bio
Deebo Samuel Sr. is a wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers, where he wears No. 19. Born January 15, 1996, he attended Inman Chapman and played college football at South Carolina.
The San Francisco 49ers selected Samuel in round 2, pick 36, of the 2019 NFL Draft. He was traded to the Washington Commanders on March 12, 2025. Since then, Samuel played for the Washington Commanders (2025) and returned to the San Francisco 49ers in 2026.
In 102 regular-season games since 2019, he has caught 422 passes for 5,725 yards and 30 touchdowns.
Career Timeline
What happened at each stop
San Francisco 49ers Current team2026–present, second stint
He was a starter, playing at least half the offensive snaps in 3 of 5 games.
Washington Commanders2025
Acquired in a trade with the San Francisco 49ers on March 12, 2025. He was a starter, playing at least half the offensive snaps in 15 of 16 games.
San Francisco 49ers2019–2024
Selected in round 2, pick 36, of the 2019 NFL Draft. He was a starter, playing at least half the offensive snaps in 73 of 81 games.
College: South Carolina
Trades and Team Changes
- JoinedReturned to the San Francisco 49ers.
- TradedTraded by the San Francisco 49ers to the Washington Commanders for a 2025 fifth-round pick.
- DraftedSelected by the San Francisco 49ers in round 2, pick 36.
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About Deebo Samuel Sr.: Bio FAQ
How old is Deebo Samuel Sr.?
Deebo Samuel Sr. is 30 years old. He was born on January 15, 1996. 2026 is his 8th NFL season.
How tall is Deebo Samuel Sr.?
Deebo Samuel Sr. is 6 feet tall (6'0"), listed at 215 pounds, and plays wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers.
How much does Deebo Samuel Sr. weigh?
Deebo Samuel Sr. weighs 215 pounds, his listed weight on the San Francisco 49ers roster. He is listed at 6'0".
What number does Deebo Samuel Sr. wear?
Deebo Samuel Sr. wears number 19 for the San Francisco 49ers. He plays wide receiver.
What position does Deebo Samuel Sr. play?
Deebo Samuel Sr. plays wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers, wearing number 19. 2026 is his 8th season in the NFL.
What team does Deebo Samuel Sr. play for?
Deebo Samuel Sr. plays for the San Francisco 49ers as a wide receiver. He has been with the 49ers since 2026.
Where did Deebo Samuel Sr. go to college?
Deebo Samuel Sr. played college football at South Carolina, after attending Inman Chapman (SC). The San Francisco 49ers drafted him out of South Carolina in 2019.
When was Deebo Samuel Sr. drafted?
The San Francisco 49ers selected Deebo Samuel Sr. in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft with the 36th overall pick, out of South Carolina.
What round was Deebo Samuel Sr. drafted in?
Deebo Samuel Sr. was a second-round pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, taken 36th overall by the San Francisco 49ers.
What pick was Deebo Samuel Sr. in the NFL Draft?
Deebo Samuel Sr. was the 36th overall pick of the 2019 NFL Draft, selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the second round.
Where is Deebo Samuel Sr. from?
Deebo Samuel Sr. went to high school in South Carolina, at Inman Chapman, before playing college football at South Carolina.
When is Deebo Samuel Sr.'s birthday?
Deebo Samuel Sr.'s birthday is January 15. He was born on January 15, 1996 and is 30 years old.
How long has Deebo Samuel Sr. been in the NFL?
2026 is Deebo Samuel Sr.'s 8th NFL season; he entered the league in 2019 as a second-round pick of the San Francisco 49ers. View his career statistics.
What teams has Deebo Samuel Sr. played for?
Deebo Samuel Sr. has played for the San Francisco 49ers (two stints) and Washington Commanders. View his career statistics.
What year did Deebo Samuel Sr. enter the NFL?
Deebo Samuel Sr. entered the NFL in 2019, when the San Francisco 49ers drafted him in the second round. 2026 is his 8th season.