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How Brandon Aiyuk is blocking 49ers from extending Jauan Jennings

For the first time since Week 1 of the 2025 NFL season, the San Francisco 49ers offense was playing at full strength in Week 11 against the Arizona Cardinals . But, they were still without Brandon Aiyuk, as he recovers from a brutal knee injury.

Aiyuk's absence from the team has made his massive extension, worth $120 million, look like a huge mistake. While he can still return and help the San Francisco offense, Aiyuk isn't showing any signs that his return is imminent.

But, beyond the on-field impact of Aiyuk, he's also becoming a big issue for the 49ers in free agency. Jauan Jennings is a free agent after this season, and as Nick Wagoner of ESPN highlights, Aiyuk's contract likely forces th

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