Will 49ers trade Brandon Aiyuk this week?

Apr 21, 2024 at 4:00 PM

The chatter has subsided, for the most part, regarding the 49ers and receiver Brandon Aiyuk. If a trade is going to happen, it presumably will happen this week, so that the 49ers will get one or more 2024 draft picks in return.Last weekend, Aiyuk's agent took issue with a report that Aiyuk has requested a trade. The truth, however, is more along the lines of Aiyuk getting clearance to see whether someone would be willing to do a deal with the 49ers, which necessarily would entail someone doing a deal for Aiyuk. That could help the 49ers, if the financial offer another team might make to Aiyuk isn't dramatically better than whatever the 49ers are willing to pay.Earlier in the offseason, the 49ers rejected at least one overture regarding Aiyuk. Now, with the draft just four days away, it's possible something will happen.From San Francisco's perspective, the smart move would be to keep quiet, if a trade is being contemplated. The goal should be to do the deal when the pick they'd be acquiring is on the clock, like the Titans did in 2022 when they traded receiver A.J. Brown and acquired Philadelphia's first-round pick. The timing prevents the 49ers from being leapfrogged by a team...

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