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49ers to Release Injured WR Brandon Aiyuk This Season

11/22/2025

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The San Francisco 49ers are expected to release Brandon Aiyuk, the team's wide receiver, at season's end after voiding the 2026 guarantees.
Aiyuk suffered a severe knee injury in October 2024.
He has been on the Physically Unable to Perform List since July.
The 49ers are frustrated by his lack of participation and his career totals include 294 receptions, 4,305 yards, and 25 touchdowns.

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Story summary

The San Francisco 49ers are expected to release Brandon Aiyuk, the team's wide receiver, at season's end after voiding the 2026 guarantees.
Aiyuk suffered a severe knee injury in October 2024.
He has been on the Physically Unable to Perform List since July.
The 49ers are frustrated by his lack of participation and his career totals include 294 receptions, 4,305 yards, and 25 touchdowns.