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Brandon Aiyuk Drops Major Hint About His Next Team Amid Trade Rumors

Brandon Aiyuk Drops Major Hint About His Next Team Amid Trade Rumors

Summary

Brandon Aiyuk signed a large contract with the San Francisco 49ers in 2024 but faced issues because of a serious knee injury and missed rehabilitation. The 49ers may trade him soon, with the Washington Commanders being a likely team, hinted by Aiyuk’s recent social media activity.

Key Facts

  • Brandon Aiyuk signed a four-year, $120 million deal with the 49ers in 2024.
  • The 49ers canceled about $27 million in guaranteed salary for 2026 due to concerns about Aiyuk’s recovery.
  • Aiyuk has been recovering from a torn ACL and MCL, which caused him to miss the 2024 and 2025 seasons.
  • The 49ers are interested in trading Aiyuk but face challenges because of his large contract and uncertain recovery.
  • The Washington Commanders are one of the teams possibly acquiring Aiyuk.
  • On Instagram, Aiyuk now follows only his wife, the Commanders’ official account, and their quarterback Jayden Daniels.
  • Aiyuk had over 1,000 receiving yards in both 2022 and 2023 and scored 15 touchdowns across those years.
  • His injury happened early in the 2024 season, stopping his momentum and playing time.
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