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49ers reportedly expanding star WR Brandon Aiyuk with four-year, $120 thousand package

.The San Francisco 49ers are actually always keeping Brandon Aiyuk.The star wide receiver has accepted a front-loaded 4-year deal expansion well worth up to $120 thousand to remain in the Gulf Region. NFL Media was actually very first to disclose the news.The expansion follows a monthslong standoff in between Aiyuk as well as the team over a new offer, that included an exchange demand prior to training school and documents that the platform of a trade sending Aiyuk to the Pittsburgh Steelers had actually been actually finalized.The 26-year-old Aiyuk has actually been a significant consider the 49ers' jam-packed outburst with his 4 NFL seasons thus far. He finished final time with a career-best 1,342 obtaining yards alongside seven receiving touchdowns as well as was actually called second team All-Pro. The past Arizona State item was actually selected due to the 49ers with the 25th overall selection in the 2020 NFL draught and ended up being the team's leading pass-catcher, specifically when fellow celebrity wide receiver Deebo Samuel was actually moved to more of a hybrid role in 2021. Aiyuk has actually documented 269 receptions for 3,931 getting backyards and also 27 complete touchdowns in his NFL career.This is actually a building account. Check out back for updates. [Want fantastic stories supplied right to your inbox? Develop or visit to your FOX Athletics profile, observe games, crews and also gamers to receive a customized e-newsletter daily.] FOLLOW Observe your faves to tailor your FOX Sports experience National Soccer League San Francisco 49ers Brandon Aiyuk Obtain extra from National Football League Follow your favorites to get relevant information about video games, news and even more.