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Brandon Aiyuk seeks return to 49ers
First reported Nov 4, 11:09 AM ET · Latest Nov 5, 7:03 PM ET · Explainer updated Nov 5, 7:31 PM ET
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Where things stand
Brandon Aiyuk filed paperwork to reinst reinst reinst? Actually " applied to be reinst reinst reinst from the reserve/ left squad list and plans to report later this week, his new agent Drew Rosenhaus announced; 49‑s head coach Kyle Shan Shan reaction was reported today ( Yahoo Sports ). CH changed: 49‑s head coach Kyle Shanahan publicly reacted to Aiyuk’s reinst reinst reinst filing, noting its potential impact on the roster.
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- 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan reacts to Brandon Aiyuk filing for reinstatement — Yahoo Sports
Brandon Aiyuk is a name that hasn’t been heard in quite a while, as the San Francisco 49ers’ 25th pick in the 2020 NFL Draft has been missing in action. Aiyuk has not played in an NFL game since Oct. 20, 2024, against the Kansas City Chiefs, when he tore the…
- Receiver Brandon Aiyuk files paperwork to be reinstated to the 49ers — Yahoo Sports
Receiver Brandon Aiyuk has applied to be reinstated to the San Francisco 49ers from the reserve/left squad list and plans to report to the team later this week.Aiyuk's new agent, Drew Rosenhaus, said Wednesday that Aiyuk has officially submitted his paperwork…
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- the reports leave unanswered whether Aiy will pass medical exams, when he will officially re‑ join practice, and how the 49ers will use the roster spot. Open
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Aiyuk was selected in the 2020 NFL Draft and last appeared in an NFL game on October 20 2024 against Kansas City, where he suffered tears to his ACL, M ligament and meniscus; he subsequently placed on the reserve/ left squad list, a designation that keeps a player out while retaining his rights during rehab.
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