It appears that Brandon Aiyuk's actions throughout the offseason and into training camp led to the 49ers voiding guarantees in his contract.

San Francisco voided $24.9 million in Aiyuk's guaranteed money for the 2026 NFL season, which coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed happened in July, but declined to get into any specific details.

However, ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reported in a recent column with Dan Graziano published Wednesday, that he has heard that Aiyuk not showing up for offseason rehab appointments was an issue that played a role in the 49ers' decision.

"The Brandon Aiyuk saga feels far from over since The Athletic's report that San Francisco voided his 2026 guarantees -- specifically, a $24.9 million option bonus, clearing the way for San Francisco to part ways with the receiver,"

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