But behind Smith in this “category” of division is wide receiver DK Metcalf. Despite being a generational athlete, there are fans who wonder if the team wouldn’t be better off without him. They wonder if his occasional emotional outbursts or issues with fumbling the ball at times are holding this offense back.

With two years remaining on what was viewed as a team-friendly contract at the time of signing (2022), Landry has joined Cooper Kupp, Deebo Samuel and Jonathan Allen in being given permission to shop around.

Kiz: The knuckleheads here at Kickin’ It Headquarters believe Kupp and Samuel both still have game. But Kupp is 31 years old, with a salary of $12.5 million. And Samuel is 30, with a salary of $15.86 million.

Below are a few of the players who will be moving on and how that can impact their dynasty value. I was informed that the team will be seeking a trade immediately and will be working with me and my family to find the right place to continue competing for championships.

Preston Smith’s release opens the door for the Steelers to make a blockbuster move, with names like Deebo Samuel and Cooper Kupp in the mix.

The Pittsburgh Steelers are going to make additions to the wide receiver group this offseason, but who they plan to target remains in question. There's obviously a bunch of young and exciting prospects that are entering the 2025 NFL Draft,

Deebo Samuel is known to be on the trade market, and the 49ers are prepared to honor his request to be moved. A pair of serious serious suitors have emerged.

With the 49ers prepared to honor Samuel’s trade request, teams will surely be lining up to try to acquire a receiver of his quality. He and Rams receiver Cooper Kupp are likely the two best receiving options available via trade this offseason.

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CBS Sports predicted the Pittsburgh Steelers could land Deebo Samuel for just a fourth-round pick, but is it too good to be true?

Washington general manager Adam Peters was in San Francisco when the 49ers drafted Samuel. He knows him well. He knows his strengths and weaknesses better than anyone. Samuel has dealt with numerous injuries and sometimes has issues with drops, but when the ball is in his hands, he's one of the NFL's most dangerous offensive players.