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Brandon Aiyuk Sits out 49ers Training Camp Practice amid Trade Rumors, Contract Buzz

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Another day means another development in the Brandon Aiyuk saga.

ESPN's Nick Wagoner and Matt Barrows of The Athletic reported Wednesday that the San Francisco 49ers wide receiver was present at the team's opening practice of training camp but did not participate with his long-term future with the team very much up in the air during an offseason of contract discussions and trade rumors.

He then left the field area and was joined by general manager John Lynch:

Aiyuk was a focal point on Tuesday as well, as NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported that he would report to training camp despite requesting a trade and wanting a new contract.