The 49ers won’t have do-it-all wide receiver Deebo Samuel for at least one week, and potentially two as he deals with a groin strain he suffered in a Week 12 win over the Vikings. Given Samuel’s unique skillset and multi-faceted role in their offense, the 49ers will need a number of players to expand their roles in his stead.
Here are six players who need to see an uptick in production while Samuel is on the mend: