welcome back 49ers faithful today we're diving into one of the hottest topics surrounding our San Francisco 49ers Debo Samuel's recent contract restructuring and what it means for his future with the team could this be a sign that Debo is here to stay for the long haul or is it simply a Smart Financial move by the 49ers let's break it down earlier this week the 49ers converted part of Debo Samual salary into a signing bonus freeing up a massive $16.4 million in cap space this move has sparked some speculation about Debo's long-term future with the team however Debo himself was quick to downplay the buzz saying and I quote I don't know what you all think restructuring contracts means but that's not for yall to know it's for us to know he added that he's focused on controlling what he can and living in the moment right here and right now now let's pause for a second if you're enjoying this breakdown and want to stay updated on everything 49ers make sure to hit that subscribe button turn on the notific if so you never miss an update and give this video a thumbs up to support the Channel all right back to Debo this kind of contract restructuring is not new for the 49ers in fact they've made similar adjustments with other star players like George KD and Fred Warner these moves usually signal that the team is looking to keep their core Talent intact for the foreseeable future Debo is currently in the second year of a 3-year $71 million extension and with the cap space created the team is in a better position to man manage future contracts especially with big Investments like Brock pie coming down the line one of the key questions fans have been asking is whether the 49ers can keep both Debo and fellow receiver Brandon aak who recently signed a 4-year $120 million extension for now it seems like the 49ers have secured both Playmakers ensuring their offense remains a force to be reckoned with is this a sign that Debo will be with us longterm or is the team just buying time let us know in the comments below until next time