49ers facing a big call on Brandon Aiyuk’s future. ESPN’s Dan Graziano hints at a potential offseason trade due to financial pressures for a contract extension. Aiyuk’s stellar season with 59 catches, 1,090 yards, and 6 touchdowns raises trade talk.
The San Francisco 49ers are facing a pivotal decision regarding rising star wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk’s future. ESPN’s Dan Graziano hints at a potential trade in the upcoming offseason due to financial constraints surrounding Aiyuk’s contract extension.
Aiyuk, drafted as the 25th overall pick in 2020 from Arizona State, showcased his prowess in his rookie season with 60 catches for 748 yards and five touchdowns across 12 games. His consistent performance continued into the following year, contributing 56 receptions for 825 yards and five touchdowns in 17 games.
However, it was his third season that truly highlighted his growth, amassing an impressive 78 receptions, 1,015 yards, and eight touchdowns across a full 17-game schedule. Alongside Deebo Samuel, Aiyuk forms an electrifying receiving duo for the 49ers, making their decision about his future a challenging one.
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