The San Francisco 49ers are facing a tough period as receiver Deebo Samuel is expected to miss a couple of weeks due to a calf strain, adding to the loss of running back Christian McCaffrey, who is on injured reserve.
Coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed Samuel's injury occurred late in the recent game against the Minnesota Vikings. With key players sidelined, the team must rely on other receivers to step up. Samuel's ongoing injury issues are a recurring challenge for his career, having never played a full season since joining the league.