Brandon Aiyuk and the San Francisco 49ers made headlines once again when the wide receiver officially requested a trade on Tuesday, expressing his stance with training camp just one week away.
Aiyuk, 26, has long been searching for a contract extension this offseason, but he and the 49ers haven’t really come close to a deal in recent months, leading to some public frustrations on the receiver’s side.
Those reached a heightened level on Tuesday with Aiyuk’s trade request, leaving the 49ers in an interesting state this late into the offseason.
Is the trade request from Brandon Aiyuk a big deal for the 49ers?