Deebo Samuel and the San Francisco 49ers certainly didn’t live up to their expectations for the 2024 season and finished a dismal 6-11 a year after coming one play away from winning a Super Bowl.

Here are the tiers. The 49ers fall in the "stuck in the middle but a move or two away" tier along with the Falcons, the Cowboys and the Colts. "The 49ers' subpar 2024 shouldn't prompt a full ...