Deebo Samuel — it began with a Super Bowl loss to Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs, and it ended with missing the playoffs for the first time since 2020. On the field, Samuel was a long way from his usual explosive self,

In hindsight, the 49ers should have traded Samuel a year ago instead of using his contract to create salary cap space. Now there’s a $15.4 million bonus due on March 22 and a potential “dead money” vacuum of more than $31 million depending on when he’s traded or released.

San Francisco 49ers WR Deebo Samuel has requested a trade. Where might he play in 2025? Here's who the betting odds favor.