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Deebo Samuel became a household during Super Bowl LIV thanks to the San Francisco 49ers gameplan for the rookie wide receiver.
Eventually, Patrick Mahomes took over, led the Kansas City Chiefs to their first championship in 50 years and earned MVP honors. Obviously, fellow Niners rookie Nick Bosa absolutely dominated every blocker he faced. Others like Kyle Juszczyk, Damien Williams, Tyreek Hill and Sammy Watkins had their moment.
But early in the contest, Samuel played a tremendous part in 49ers establishing their offense while doing so in a non-traditional.
How San Francisco's head coach/play-caller Kyle Shanahan utilized the team's 2019 second-round pick is exactly how other franchises should view Colorado's Laviska Shenault Jr.