Brandon Aiyuk expresses desire to leave San Francisco 49ers on Instagram
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 9:56 PM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
Brandon Aiyuk has made his intentions known regarding his future with the San Francisco 49ers through recent Instagram posts. Despite being under contract and part of the team, Aiyuk has not played since October 2024 due to injuries. Following a torn ACL and MCL, the 49ers voided some of his guaranteed money after he stayed away during his rehab in 2025. San Francisco GM John Lynch stated that Aiyuk has played his last down for the team. Aiyuk previously expressed interest in joining the Washington Commanders to play alongside college teammate Jayden Daniels.
- •Brandon Aiyuk has not played since October 2024.
- •The 49ers voided some of his guaranteed money in 2025.
- •Aiyuk hinted at wanting to join the Washington Commanders.
- •GM John Lynch indicated Aiyuk has played his last game for the team.
- •An arrest warrant was issued for Aiyuk related to a speeding incident.
- 9:56 PMYahoo Sports — Brandon Aiyuk Sends Clear Message on Where He Wants to Play Next Season
- 5:46 AMYahoo Sports — Brandon Aiyuk makes it clear what he wants in latest Instagram posts
"Brandon Aiyuk’s message was just heard loud and clear. It is no secret that the San Francisco 49ers wide receiver is ready to move on to greener pastures. But the message he sent via his Instagram stories over the weekend seemed evident that one team is currently a front runner. Aiyuk's Message: Is He Bound …
"Brandon Aiyuk is clear about what he wants for his football future.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 8, 2026, 9:56 PMBrandon Aiyuk Sends Clear Message on Where He Wants to Play Next Season
Brandon Aiyuk’s message was just heard loud and clear. It is no secret that the San Francisco 49ers wide receiver is ready to move on to greener pastures. But the message he sent via his Instagram stories over the weekend seemed evident that one team is currently a front runner. Aiyuk's Message: Is He Bound …
- Yahoo SportsJun 7, 2026, 5:46 AMBrandon Aiyuk makes it clear what he wants in latest Instagram posts
Brandon Aiyuk is clear about what he wants for his football future.
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