The 49ers still haven't figured out what they want to do with Brandon Aiyuk. They say they want to extend his contract, but they haven't done so yet. And they continue to have trade talks with other teams according to The Athletic's Dianna Russini.
They say they want to extend his contract, but they haven't done so yet. And they continue to have trade talks with other teams according to The Athletic's Dianna Russini.. "Because the San Francisco 49ers are open to trading Brandon Aiyuk. But in order to trade Aiyuk, they would like to get a premier player back, a receiver specifically. Pittsburgh is not giving that up.
"There are a lot of different reasons for the holdup. Let's start with the player. From what I was told, the player hasn't really been easy to work with in terms of what he wants. He seems to be a little all over the place. Then you have the 49ers.
The 49ers most likely are targeting a deep threat who already knows Kyle Shanahan's offensive system so he can play right away. I'm guessing not many wide receivers who fit that description are currently available, hence the hold-up.Grant Cohn has covered the San Francisco 49ers daily since 2011.
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