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Commanders Eye One-Year Deal for Aiyuk If Released

7/4/2026

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The Commanders are evaluating a one-year contract for WR Brandon Aiyuk if the 49ers release him.
Aiyuk remains under contract with the 49ers and is on reserve/left squad list after Week 7 of 2024.
His former agent Ryan Williams was terminated, with the NFLPA paperwork filer unclear.
GM Adam Peters, who drafted Aiyuk, and QB Jayden Daniels want a low-risk deal that can be terminated if his performance or mindset proves problematic.

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Story summary

The Commanders are evaluating a one-year contract for WR Brandon Aiyuk if the 49ers release him.
Aiyuk remains under contract with the 49ers and is on reserve/left squad list after Week 7 of 2024.
His former agent Ryan Williams was terminated, with the NFLPA paperwork filer unclear.
GM Adam Peters, who drafted Aiyuk, and QB Jayden Daniels want a low-risk deal that can be terminated if his performance or mindset proves problematic.