There was months of hypothesis as large receiver Brandon Aiyuk entered the final yr of his contract concerning his curiosity in staying with the 49ers. It appears immediately, a couple of weeks earlier than coaching camp, he has decided by requesting a commerce within the final yr of his contract.
Within the closing yr of his five-year rookie contract, Aiyuk is about to make $14.12 million. Asking for a commerce this near coaching camp is a strategic transfer. If the Niners don’t discover a suitor rapidly, it’s just about a foregone conclusion that the 26-year-old receiver from Nevada will sit out coaching camp.
Within the 2023-2024 season, Aiyuk caught 75 of the 105 targets he acquired, totaling 1,342 yards and 7 touchdowns, making him one of the constant receivers on the roster.
I’m advised inside the final couple of weeks the #Patriots reached out to the #49ers inquiring about WR Brandon Aiyuk once more and had been advised the gifted large receiver was not being traded on the time, per supply. pic.twitter.com/QhSmCBm7fW
— JosinaAnderson (@JosinaAnderson) July 16, 2024
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