Mike Evans: Deebo Samuel is a hell of a pickup for us
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Key Points:
- Mike Evans expressed enthusiasm about Deebo Samuel's return to the San Francisco 49ers, praising Samuel's energy and versatility on the field.
- Evans highlighted Samuel as a valuable addition to the team, expecting him to bring the same impactful play he showed in previous seasons.
- Samuel originally spent six seasons with the 49ers before being traded to the Washington Commanders last year, where he had a productive 2025 season.
- In 2025 with the Commanders, Samuel recorded 72 receptions for 727 yards and five touchdowns, along with 17 carries for 75 yards and a rushing touchdown.
- During the 2024 season with the 49ers, Samuel had 51 catches for 670 yards and three touchdowns, plus 42 carries for 136 yards and a rushing touchdown.
