Deebo Samuel Returns to No. 19 Jersey Amidst 49ers Role Shift

San Francisco 49ers playmaker Deebo Samuel is adjusting to a new role as indicated by the team's first unofficial preseason depth chart. Additionally, it has been confirmed that Samuel will return to wearing jersey number 19 for the 2026 season. Samuel recently signed a one-year deal with the 49ers at the end of July, and the team is looking to integrate him back into the fold as they prepare for the upcoming campaign.