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Brandon Aiyuk's Future Uncertain Amid Contract Tensions

4/2/2026

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Brandon Aiyuk's future with the San Francisco 49ers remains uncertain after tensions from his contract extension.
General Manager John Lynch indicated Aiyuk may have played his last game with the team.
Owner Jed York suggested a possible return if Aiyuk regains his health.
Stevie Johnson advised Aiyuk to surround himself with supportive people.
Aiyuk could attract interest from the New England Patriots, Kansas City Chiefs, and New Orleans Saints.

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Brandon Aiyuk's future with the San Francisco 49ers remains uncertain after tensions from his contract extension.
General Manager John Lynch indicated Aiyuk may have played his last game with the team.
Owner Jed York suggested a possible return if Aiyuk regains his health.
Stevie Johnson advised Aiyuk to surround himself with supportive people.
Aiyuk could attract interest from the New England Patriots, Kansas City Chiefs, and New Orleans Saints.