49ers Sign Second-Round WR Deebo Samuel

Per Ian Rapoport, the 49ers signed second-round WR Deebo Samuel to a four-year rookie contract.

Samuel is the final member of the 49ers draft class to sign. 

Pick Round Player Pos. College Note
2. 1. Nick Bosa DE Ohio State Signed
36. 2. Deebo Samuel WR South Carolina Signed
67. 3. Jalen Hurd WR Baylor Signed
110. 4. Mitch Wishnowsky P Utah Signed
148. 5. Dre Greenlaw OLB Arkansas Signed
176. 6. Kaden Smith TE Stanford Signed
183. 6. Justin Skule OT Vanderbilt Signed
198. 6. Tim Harris CB Virginia Signed

 

Samuel, 23, was the No. 36 overall pick by the 49ers out of South Carolina. San Francisco had a clear interest in him after hosting him for an official visit during the pre-draft process. 

According to OverTheCap.com, Samuel receives a four-year, $7,697,356 rookie contract including a $3,618,076 signing bonus. 

Lance Zierlein compares Samuel to Pharoh Cooper.

During his four-year career at South Carolina, Samuel caught 148 passes for 2076 yards (14.0 YPC) and 16 touchdowns. He also carried the ball 25 times for 154 yards and 7 touchdowns while adding 1219 total kick return yards in 30 games. 

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