Brandon Aiyuk, in limbo with 49ers, shouts 'Go Commanders'
Brandon Aiyuk’s trade limbo fuels debate as he publicly cheers the Commanders
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Brandon Aiyuk remains in limbo with the San Francisco 49ers, while a recent social‑media video shows him shouting out the Washington Commanders. Coverage highlights include Fox News reporting the video and NBC Sports noting Kittle’s public shade and remarks about Aiyuk joining another team.
USA Today listed four reasons the Commanders might take a risk on Aiyuk despite a messy exit from the 49ers. Watch for further statements from the 49ers, any official response from the Commanders, and potential trade developments as the saga drags on.
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Quick answers
What is Brandon Aiyuk’s current status with the 49ers?
He is in limbo with the 49ers as a trade saga continues, according to coverage.
Which outlet reported Aiyuk’s shout‑out to the Commanders?
Fox News reported the social‑media video in which Aiyuk shouted out the Commanders.
What did George Kittle say about Aiyuk’s situation?
NBC Sports and NBC Sports Bay Area reported Kittle throwing shade at Aiyuk and suggesting he will have fun with whatever comes with a new team.
Coverage (5)
- Brandon Aiyuk may want the Commanders, but there's plenty of reasons for them not to want him Yahoo Sports · 6h ago
- George Kittle throws shade at soon-to-be-former 49ers teammate Brandon Aiyuk NBC Sports Bay Area & California · 6h ago
- 4 reasons Commanders might take risk on Brandon Aiyuk despite messy 49ers exit USA Today · 6h ago
- Brandon Aiyuk shouts out Commanders in latest social media video as 49ers trade saga drags on Fox News · 6h ago
- George Kittle on another team acquiring Brandon Aiyuk: Have fun with all that comes with it NBC Sports · 6h ago
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