Brandon Aiyuk hints at potential release from 49ers in new video
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 7:02 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
Brandon Aiyuk posted a new video on social media following the deletion of two earlier posts that criticized the 49ers for not releasing him. In the video, he dances while wearing a robe and boxer shorts, captioning it with a teasing message about an end zone. The video raises speculation about his future with the team, suggesting they might be considering his release instead of pursuing a trade, allowing him to avoid the complication of attending training camp. This decision would mirror the 49ers' past approach with other players, like quarterback Trey Lance.
- •Aiyuk deleted videos criticizing the 49ers before posting a new video.
- •The new video hints at a possible release from the team.
- •Speculation arises that the 49ers may abandon trade efforts for Aiyuk.
- •The 49ers previously handled player releases similarly with Trey Lance.
- •Aiyuk's situation could affect team dynamics during training camp.
- 9:23 PMYahoo Sports — Brandon Aiyuk posts on Instagram again, release from 49ers coming soon?
- 7:02 PMYahoo Sports — Brandon Aiyuk posts a new video, hinting that he may soon be released
"One of the NFL’s most bizarre situations may have taken another turn. The San Francisco 49ers’ lengthy standoff with wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk continues, fueled by his increasingly intriguing social media activity. After posting multiple videos calling out the 49ers…
"Two days after deleting a pair of Instagram videos that criticized the 49ers for not releasing him, receiver Brandon Aiyuk is back on social media.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 14, 2026, 9:23 PMBrandon Aiyuk posts on Instagram again, release from 49ers coming soon?
One of the NFL’s most bizarre situations may have taken another turn. The San Francisco 49ers’ lengthy standoff with wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk continues, fueled by his increasingly intriguing social media activity. After posting multiple videos calling out the 49ers…
- Yahoo SportsJun 14, 2026, 7:02 PMBrandon Aiyuk posts a new video, hinting that he may soon be released
Two days after deleting a pair of Instagram videos that criticized the 49ers for not releasing him, receiver Brandon Aiyuk is back on social media.
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