Deebo Samuel Biography, Age, Career, Marital Status, Salary and Net Worth

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Who is Deebo Samuel?

Tyshun Raequan “Deebo” Samuel Sr. is a well-known American football wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at South Carolina and was drafted by the 49ers in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft. He was selected to the Pro Bowl in 2021 and received first-team All-Pro honors.

Samuel redshirted in his true freshman year of 2014

Samuel played in five games total making three starts and struggling with injuries. In the season-opener against North Carolina, he suffered a hamstring injury. He finished the season with 12 receptions for 161 yards.

He played in 10 games in his sophomore season and led the team with 59 receptions for 783 yards. Also, he rushed 15 times for 98 yards and six touchdowns. He had 14 receptions for 190 receiving yards in the Birmingham Bowl against USF.

How Old is Deebo Samuel?

He is 26 years old as of April 2022, having been born on January 15, 1996, in Imman, South Carolina, U.S. Samuel shares his birthdate with celebrities such as; Dove Cameron, Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968) Grace VanderWaal, BadKid.Jay, Pitbull, and many more.

Deebo Samuel Family

Who are Deebo Samuel’s Parents?

He was born to Galen Samuel (Father) and Felicia Winn (Mother)

Does Deebo Samuel have Siblings?

There is no information regarding if he has siblings or not or if he was born as the only child. In case of news regarding this matter, we will update it here as soon as possible.

Deebo Samuel Education

He received his high school education at Chapman High School, where he played high school football. He then committed to the University of South Carolina.

Deebo Samuel’s Marital Status

He is currently dating Mahogany Jones.

A Photo of Deebo Samuel
A Photo of Deebo Samuel

Deebo Samuel Kids

He has a son by the name of Tyshun Raequan Samuel Jr.

College Career

A Career in 2017

Samuel returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown in the first game of the season against NC State and had five catches for 83 yards for two touchdowns. Once again in Week 2 he returned a kickoff for a touchdown, finished with five catches for 45 yards, and also ran the ball two times for 30 yards and a touchdown. In a game against Kentucky in Week 3 Samuel caught a 68-yard touchdown pass from Gamecock quarterback Jake Bentley.

Later in the game, he suffered a season-ending injury and would finish the season having not even played three full games. Yet he accumulated 250 yards receiving for three touchdowns, two carries for 30 yards and a touchdown, and two kickoff returns for two touchdowns for a combined 194 yards. With 2. 27 left in a game against Kentucky in Week 3, he caught a pass from Jake Bentley and was awkwardly tackled by Derrick Baity Jr. of Kentucky bending his leg back. After the game head coach Will Muschamp announced that Samuel had broken his right fibula and would miss the rest of the season. It was announced that he was likely to return despite the injury but he suffered a sprained foot in rehab and would not return.

A Career in 2018

Samuel announced on November 5, 2017, that he would be returning for his senior season. He finished the 2018 season with 882 yards receiving 11 touchdowns. His best game of the season was against Clemson where he caught 10 passes for 210 yards and three touchdowns. Later he was selected to play in the 2019 Senior Bowl.

Professional Career

In the 2019 NFL Draft, he was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the second round (36th overall). On July 25, 2019, he signed a four-year contract with the 49ers.

A Career in 2019

He made his NFL debut against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, catching three passes for 17 yards and losing a fumble in the 31-17 road victory. He caught five passes for 87 yards and had his first NFL touchdown as the 49ers won against the Cincinnati Bengals by a score of 41-17. On Monday Night Football against the Seattle Seahawks, he caught eight passes for 112 yards in the 27-24 overtime loss.

In games against the Green Bay Packers and Baltimore Ravens, he had two more touchdown catches and would add another rushing score in the Week 16 contest against the Los Angeles Rams. On Sunday Night Football in the regular-season finale against the Seahawks. He caught five passes for 102 yards and rushed twice for 33 yards and a touchdown in the 26-21 victory. In a game against the Kansas City Chiefs during Super Bowl LIV, he rushed twice for 53 yards and caught five passes for 39 yards in a 31-20 loss. His 53 rushing yards were the most by a wide receiver in Super Bowl history.

A Career in 2020

On July 28, 2020, he was placed on the non-football injury list. On September 5, 2020, he was activated but was placed on an injury reserve on September 12. He was activated On October 3. But was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the team on November 4, and activated two days later. He finished the 2020 season with 33 receptions for 391 receiving yards and one receiving touchdown.

A Career in 2021

In the season-opening game against the Detroit Lions, he caught nine passes for 189 yards and a touchdown in the 41-33 win. He earned NFC Offensive Player of the Week in Week 8 after having sic catches for 171 yards in a 33-22 win over the Bears. The 49ers over the course of the season increasingly lined Samuel up in the backfield like a traditional running back, roughly 11% of the time. He was elected to the Pro Bowl for 2021. Throughout the season he had more rushing touchdowns of 10+ yards (6) than 23 NFL teams. Also, he holds the record for the most rushing touchdowns in a single season by a wide receiver in NFL history with 8.

He finished the regular season with 77 receptions for 1,405 receiving yards and 6 receiving touchdowns. In the Wild Card Round against the Dallas Cowboys, he caught three passes for 38 yards. And rushed for 72 yards and a touchdown of ten attempts in the 23-17 win. At the 2022 Pro Bowl, after the game, he created for himself a new position. He declared himself a “wide back” (wide receiver that plays running back). This was after being used as a running back midway and through the rest of the season.

Deebo Samuel Height and Measurements

Adding up to his well-built body is a height of 6ft 0inches (1.83m) and a weight of 98kg (215lbs)

Deebo Samuel’s Salary and Net Worth

He has an average annual salary of $1,811,869 and has an estimated net worth of between $1and 5 million.