San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance was not gonna let anyone continue to spread fake news about his teammate and wide receiver Deebo Samuel. Lance will be taking over the starting QB role from veteran QB Jimmy Garoppolo and will bank on Samuel staying with the team. He made his first public comments online about the current contract stand-off between Samuel and the Niners organization.
Lance took to Twitter and was responding to the Baltimore Ravens safety Tony Jefferson’s draft-day tweet about Samuel. The Niners QB shut down Jefferson and his claims of Samuel joining the New York Jets, simply stating, “Stop it Tony.”
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While the rumors linking Samuel with the Jets had some truth, Lance seems unwilling to entertain these reports.
Several outlets indicate that the New York Jets were ready to offer the Niners a lucrative package to lure Samuel to play for them in 2022. But there were no developments during the first round of the NFL Draft, and Samuel might remain with the team. At the beginning of April, Samuel was demanding a trade from San Francisco and left him waiting for offers.
While the source of these reports remains unverified, Samuel’s tweets seem to hint the reports are untrue. He is a major presence for the Niners in their offense and will be a great fit for the start of the Trey Lance era. Looking at Samuel’s production last season, he will aid Lance’s smooth transition...
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