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Deebo Samuel to miss time with hamstring injury
San Francisco 49ers receiver Deebo Samuel injured his hamstring during Sunday’s 32-29 win over the Seattle Seahawks.
He left the game in the third quarter and was ruled out.
Coach Kyle Shanahan said Samuel will miss time; one estimate is at least a couple of weeks, while another described his absence as indefinite.
With Samuel sidelined, Brandin Cooks, Jacob Cowing and Jordan Watkins are among the receivers who could play alongside Mike Evans.
Cooks scored a receiving touchdown against Seattle.
Defensive end Nick Bosa, who has missed three games with a calf injury, could return in Week 6.
The 49ers are due to host the Washington Commanders next Monday night.
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel is expected to miss time with a hamstring injury suffered against the Seattle Seahawks.
Coach Kyle Shanahan said Samuel would be out for an indefinite period, while another report said he is expected to miss at least a couple of weeks.
Samuel was ruled out in the third quarter after falling near the sideline and fumbling.
The 49ers beat the Seahawks 32-29 on Sunday.
Brandin Cooks is among the receivers who could take on more of Samuel’s workload.
- Who
- Deebo Samuel, a San Francisco 49ers wide receiver.
- What
- He is expected to miss time with a hamstring injury.
- When
- He was injured Sunday; the reports were published October 12, 2026.
- Where
- Against the Seattle Seahawks in Seattle.
- Why
- He injured his hamstring while running toward the sideline and was ruled out in the third quarter.
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Samuel injured his hamstring against the Seahawks and was ruled out in the third quarter.
ProFootballTalk and Fox Sports published reports on Samuel’s expected absence.
- Injury
- Hamstring
- Expected absence
- Indefinite, according to Shanahan; at least a couple of weeks, according to Fox Sports
- Game
- 49ers beat the Seahawks 32-29
- Injury location
- Seattle
- Published
- October 12, 2026
What people are saying
Got it pretty good, so he’s gonna miss some time
at least a couple of weeks
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49ers HC Kyle Shanahan told reporters that WR Deebo Samuel is expected to miss “at least a couple of weeks” with the hamstring injury he suffered Sunday in Seattle.
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