49ers’ Deebo Samuel (shoulder) cleared for NFC Championship Game vs. Lions

San Francisco 49ers broad receiver Deebo Samuel (shoulder) was left off the group’s injury report Friday, significance he’ll be active versus the Detroit Lions this coming Sunday in the NFC Championship Game (6: 30 p.m. ET on FOX and the FOX Sports app).

“Little frightening at the start of the week, however being able to go complete go today and no constraints on him [Samuel] is certainly a great thing for us,” 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan stated Friday.

Samuel hurt his left shoulder — which initially required him to missouton 2 videogames and the bulk of a 3rd in the routine season — in the veryfirst half of San Francisco’s 24-21 divisional round success over the Green Bay Packers last week and didn’t return. Prior to suffering the injury, he had 2 receptions for 24 backyards.

Samuel amountedto 60 receptions for 892 backyards and 7 goals and ran for 225 lawns and 5 goals throughout 15 videogames in the routine season.

The star receiver, who stated that he was “kinda terrified” when the injury takenplace, comprehensive the procedure leading to him being cleared. 

“Right when I figured out it wasn’t the verysame thing as the Browns videogame, it was kinda easing since it wasn’t a fracture; it was simply like a deep bruise,” Samuel stated Friday. “I’m talking about many hours in here day in and day out simply to get where we at right now.”

On the other side, Lions center Frank Ragnow (knee, ankle, toe and back) will be “ready to go,” head coach Dan Campbell stated at his Friday media accessibility.

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