Don’t look now, but San Francisco 49ers receiver Deebo Samuel has scrubbed the team from his social media accounts.
Sometimes that is the morning star to a player’s departure from a franchise, and other times it is akin to a child pouting before accepting that, indeed, Mom can make burgers at home and there is no need to wait in line at the drive-thru window for a phthalates-ridden burger.
If Samuel wants to trigger his departure from the 49ers, the Houston Texans should consider what it would take to add a dynamic perimeter player to their roster.
According to Kyle Madson from the Niners Wire, part of what is making the former 2019 second-round pick hard to value is his position flex. Do the 49ers pay him as a receiver or as a running back?
First, Samuel’s positional value is impossible to determine because of his dual contributions as a wide receiver and running back. Paying him based on his value as a pass catcher takes his eight rushing scores off the table. Paying him as a…