Deebo Samuel received an unexpected phone call on Tuesday morning, mere hours before the NFL's trade deadline. The call came from 49ers general manager John Lynch and, given the person calling and the fact that it was trade deadline day,

While there was some movement among wide receivers at the NFL trade deadline, there weren't many blockbuster trades. But San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel was nevertheless afraid that he was about to get shipped out of the Bay Area.

Deebo Samuel had quite the scare on Tuesday ahead of the NFL trade deadline, but he can laugh about it now. Hours before the deadline, the San Francisco 49ers receiver was filming a "My Cause, My Cleats" commercial at Levi's Stadium.

Despite not practicing, Samuel’s status is undecided for Sunday’s contest against the Dallas Cowboys in primetime. When talking to reporters on Wednesday, head coach Kyle Shanahan revealed there’s a chance Samuel plays on Sunday Night Football. Shanahan said the 49ers will “see how the rest of the week goes.”

Last season, the San Francisco 49ers lost their first game in week six in Cleveland, while facing the Browns. WR Deebo Samuel started the game but went

Deebo Samuel received an unexpected call from 49ers general manager John Lynch ahead of the NFL trade deadline.

Getting a call from your team's general manager on trade deadline day is rarely a good thing, but it would up OK for Deebo Samuel.