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Brandon Aiyuk posted a bold Instagram clip claiming the 49ers are upset because they allegedly overpaid him with a four‑year, $120 million extension in 2024 while voiding guarantees for 2026, suggesting a potential move in 2026; with him under contract, the team now faces decisions on attendance at offseason programs, possible trade or restructuring, and whether he reports to training camp.
Brandon Aiyuk's provocative social posts and a Washington Commanders hat keep the 49ers’ offseason saga alive, with trade talks likely to linger through the summer as both sides weigh options; the 49ers hold his rights and he reportedly missed 2025 due to the dispute, while Washington may prefer a signing over a trade, making a quick resolution unlikely.
The San Francisco 49ers have a history of finalizing player extensions during the summer, and fans should not worry about Brandon Aiyuk's contract situation yet. Reviewing past extensions, such as those of Jimmy Garoppolo, Robbie Gould, DeForest Buckner, Trent Williams, Deebo Samuel, Nick Bosa, and George Kittle, shows that deals often come together later in the offseason. Fans should remain patient and expect a resolution closer to August.