Deebo Samuel hopes to play in 49ers-Cardinals game on Sunday

SANTA CLARA — The 49ers had to reach into their wide receiver depth in Week 3, and they will have to do the same thing Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals at Levi's Stadium. Jauan Jennings, the 49ers' No. 3 receiver, is not expected to play. And Deebo Samuel is listed as questionable with ribs and knee soreness. "I feel pretty good," Samuel said after going through limited practice on Friday afternoon. "We'll just see how I continue to progress for the next couple of days, and then we'll just see what happens." Samuel said he landed on his left knee at the end of a 30-yard gain on a third-and-15 play early in the second quarter. He said it did not feel too bad at the time, but the next day it became inflamed and more sore than the ribs injury he sustained in the fourth quarter. The 49ers plan to elevate at least one of their veteran receivers — Chris Conley and/or Willie Snead — from the practice squad for Sunday's game against the Cardinals. Rookie Ronnie Bell will undoubtedly take on a more significant role with Jennings sidelined and Samuel's status in question. Samuel, elected as one of the team captains before the start of the regular season, said he takes pride in...