Niners Nation on Brandon Aiyuk

ArticleThe 49ers’ cap space allows them to be aggressive ahead of the trade deadline
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But that is still accounting for Brandon Aiyuk's $42.35 million cap hit in '28. I'm going to go out on a limb and say Aiyuk won't be on the roster in 2028
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Aiyuk's $42.35M 2028 cap hit likely forces 49ers to move on.

Aiyuk carries a $42.35 million cap hit in 2028, which puts the 49ers over the cap with just 42 players on the roster. The source predicts Aiyuk won't be on the 49ers' roster in 2028, suggesting the team will need to move on from him to manage future salary cap constraints.

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