Brandon Aiyuk's Contract Dispute with 49ers Escalates Over Rehab Absences
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Israel Daramola
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Brandon Aiyuk and the San Francisco 49ers are embroiled in a contract dispute stemming from his refusal to attend offseason rehab sessions at the team facility after suffering a torn ACL and MCL in 2024. The 49ers placed Aiyuk on the reserve/left team list in December after he stopped showing up, negating parts of his $120 million contract. The situation has escalated into a standoff between the star wide receiver and the organization.
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Last year, Aiyuk declined to attend offseason rehab sessions at the team's facility, thus negating parts of his contract.
The Niners placed Aiyuk on the reserve/left team list this past December, after he stopped showing up to the facility.
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