Summary
The San Francisco 49ers are likely to part ways with wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk, possibly releasing him soon. Reports suggest the Washington Commanders might sign him on a short-term deal as they rebuild their team.
Key Facts
- Brandon Aiyuk is a wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers.
- He signed a four-year, $120 million contract with the 49ers in 2024.
- Aiyuk had a major knee injury in 2024, missing the entire 2025 season.
- The 49ers reportedly canceled his 2026 financial guarantees due to missed rehab sessions.
- San Francisco’s general manager hinted Aiyuk would not return to the team.
- The Washington Commanders are considering signing Aiyuk.
- Washington previously acquired another 49ers wide receiver, Deebo Samuel.
- The Commanders are actively signing free agents to improve their team.