Going again to the 2024 NFL Draft, commerce rumors have been abuzz concerning Aiyuk being shipped out of San Francisco. Nonetheless, Pelissero famous that Aiyuk has by no means requested a commerce and the Niners’ stance on the previous first-rounder has not modified regardless of receiving requires him through the draft.
The 25th general number of the 2020 NFL Draft, Aiyuk is due $14.1 million in base wage in 2024 – the ultimate season of his rookie deal after the membership picked up his fifth-year choice.
Aiyuk is probably going seeking to transfer into the neighborhood of the Detroit Lions’ Amon-Ra St. Brown, who just lately inked a four-year, $120 million extension.
That is considerably summer season enterprise as traditional for the 49ers, who obtained a commerce request from receiver Deebo Samuel in 2022 earlier than understanding an extension. In 2023, defensive finish Nick Bosa held out of coaching camp and the preseason earlier than touchdown a landmark deal.
Subsequent up it might appear is Aiyuk, who held out of necessary minicamp.
The 26-year-old is coming off a career-best 1,342-yard marketing campaign by which he additionally posted 75 catches and 7 touchdowns. He is put collectively back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons now and is seeking to earn the {dollars} commensurate together with his manufacturing.
It might appear a constructive step has been taken towards getting that carried out.