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Brandon Aiyuk’s contract drama with the 49ers is heating up, with teammate George Kittle stepping in to say the team’s handling things as best they can. The tension began last summer when the 49ers voided some guarantees and placed Aiyuk on a special list — since then, Aiyuk has hinted he’d love to play for the Commanders, even though he’s still locked into his 49ers deal until 2028. Kittle believes the grueling contract negotiations Aiyuk endured in 2024 might be at the heart of the friction, urging everyone to let go of lingering resentment. While Kittle’s take offers a teammate’s perspective, the full story remains murky — and this saga is far from over.

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