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NFL’s Risky Contract System Exposed | San Francisco 49ers News
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The NFL’s lack of guaranteed contracts puts players at massive financial risk—especially in a brutal, injury-prone sport. Brandon Aiyuk’s messy exit from the 49ers, where he’s reportedly owed millions but the team seeks to claw back $13M–$18M, highlights how players can lose fortunes without safety nets. Unlike NBA stars who can simply walk away, NFL players face legal battles and financial limbo when things go sideways—think Christian Wilkins’ case, where $35M was voided after a surgery dispute. With the NFLPA likely to step in, this could drag on for months, exposing the league’s unique—and risky—contract structure.
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