Deebo Samuel

American football wide receiver, Super Bowl champion

Deebo Samuel - Athletes & Sports Figures born January 15th, 1996
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Played college football at the University of South Carolina. Selected in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers. Contributed to the team reaching Super Bowl LIV in 2020. Recognized for versatility on the field, contributing both as a receiver and running back. Achieved notable individual performances throughout the seasons.

Winning Super Bowl LIV with the San Francisco 49ers

Recording over 1,000 receiving yards in 2021

Scoring multiple touchdowns in the playoffs

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