49ers focus on contract situation with Brandon Aiyuk ahead of World Cup

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Last updated Jul 2, 2026

49ers focus on contract situation with Brandon Aiyuk ahead of World Cup
Summary

The San Francisco 49ers are addressing the contract situation involving receiver Brandon Aiyuk as the team prepares for the World Cup at Levi's Stadium. A report suggests the team could recover between $13.8 million and $18.4 million related to Aiyuk's signing bonus. Despite Aiyuk's recent social media criticisms, sources indicate the 49ers are unlikely to make any immediate changes. Discussions include potential roster moves, including interest in free agent Jadeveon Clowney and a third-round pick, Romello Height, as the summer progresses.

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  • Levi's Stadium will host matches during the World Cup.
  • 49ers could recover up to $18.4 million from Aiyuk's contract.
  • Aiyuk is currently without representation.
  • Jadeveon Clowney has been mentioned as a potential signing.
  • Romello Height is expected to compete for a role on the edge.
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