Brandon Aiyuk’s future with the San Francisco 49ers has been a hot topic this offseason, with his contract situation still up in the air. However, teammates Kyle Juszczyk and George Kittle believe that Aiyuk will remain with the team in 2024.
Juszczyk, a fullback and Pro Bowler, expressed his support for Aiyuk, stating that both the player and the team want to see him stay in San Francisco. Kittle echoed these sentiments, saying that he is not concerned about Aiyuk’s situation and believes he will continue to be a part of the 49ers.
Aiyuk, who is entering the final year of his rookie contract, has expressed his desire to remain with the team. However, he has also mentioned the Washington Commanders and Pittsburgh Steelers as potential landing spots if a trade were to happen. Despite some trade rumors, Aiyuk seems committed to staying with the 49ers.
In light of Aiyuk’s uncertain future, the 49ers drafted wide receiver Ricky Pearsall as a possible replacement. The team has also made significant financial commitments to other offensive players, such as Christian McCaffrey, Deebo Samuel, and George Kittle.
The NFL has seen a surge in wide receiver contracts this offseason, with several players signing lucrative deals. It remains to be seen where Aiyuk will fall in this landscape of big-money contracts for receivers.
As the 49ers prepare for the upcoming season, the question of Aiyuk’s future looms large. Both fans and teammates will be eagerly watching to see how the situation unfolds and whether Aiyuk will secure a new deal with San Francisco.