Based on all the current reporting, Plan A for the San Francisco 49ers is to hammer out a long-term deal with WR Brandon Aiyuk. If that fails, Plan B is trading him to the Pittsburgh Steelers. According to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, that backup plan could fall into place immediately.
Providing the latest update on a situation that’s gone quiet after last week’s fury of rumors and reports, Garafolo believes a trade will quickly materialize if the 49ers give up on exploring a long-term deal with Aiyuk.
“I believe based on every conversation I’ve had, if the 49ers say, ‘hey, Omar Khan, Pittsburgh Steelers.