Brandon Aiyuk faces arrest warrant amid struggles with 49ers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 9:02 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk is facing an arrest warrant in Northern California on a misdemeanor charge of exhibition of speed. The warrant stems from a video Aiyuk posted showing him driving over 100 mph in his Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing. After suffering a torn ACL in 2024, Aiyuk has not played since, and the team has since voided the remaining guaranteed money on his contract. Aiyuk is currently not on the active roster and could be released if a trade does not materialize, according to team officials.
- •Aiyuk is accused of speeding over 100 mph in December 2024.
- •He has not played since a torn ACL injury in October 2024.
- •The 49ers voided the guaranteed money on his contract.
- •Aiyuk may be released if no trade partner is found.
- •The arrest warrant follows criticism and public apology from Aiyuk.
- 9:02 PMYahoo Sports — $180 million wide receiver faces arrest warrant
"Back in 2024, San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk was one of the top receivers in the game, receiving a $120 million contract extension from the team ahead of the season, making him one of the highest-paid receivers in the game. However, things have not gone well for him since then. Less than two…
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