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49ers Void Aiyuk's $27M Contract Amid Injury Concerns

11/24/2025

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The San Francisco 49ers voided $27 million in guaranteed money from Brandon Aiyuk (San Francisco 49ers wide receiver)'s contract.
Aiyuk has not played in over a year due to a knee injury.
Kyle Shanahan, the San Francisco 49ers head coach, confirmed the decision.
His 2026 free-agent status remains uncertain, with potential interest from the Washington Commanders and Pittsburgh Steelers.

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The San Francisco 49ers voided $27 million in guaranteed money from Brandon Aiyuk (San Francisco 49ers wide receiver)'s contract.
Aiyuk has not played in over a year due to a knee injury.
Kyle Shanahan, the San Francisco 49ers head coach, confirmed the decision.
His 2026 free-agent status remains uncertain, with potential interest from the Washington Commanders and Pittsburgh Steelers.