Brandon Aiyuk: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

San Francisco 49ers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 27

49ers Designating G Ben Bartch To Return, But Not WR Brandon Aiyuk Yet

The 49ers are designating G Ben Bartch to return from injured reserve this week, while WR Brandon Aiyuk remains “week-to-week,” according to Matt Barrows.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / October 25

49ers could get Brandon Aiyuk back from injury sooner than fans think

The San Francisco 49ers have not been healthy this season, and with Fred Warner and Nick Bosa out for the season, they will not be fully healthy. However,

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San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 24

Shanahan: 49ers could open Brandon Aiyuk's practice window next week

Head coach Kyle Shanahan revealed that the San Francisco 49ers could—with emphasis on could—open the practice window for wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk as early as next week.

San Francisco 49ers News / Niners Nation / October 24

49ers final injury report: Purdy and Pearsall are out; Aiyuk could return to practice as early as next week

As expected, the San Francisco 49ers officially ruled Brock Purdy and Ricky Pearsall out. Here is the list of players who won’t suit up against the Houston

San Francisco 49ers News / Field Level Media / October 23

John Lynch: 49ers' Brock Purdy, Brandon Aiyuk getting closer

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy's season to date has largely been derailed by a toe injury. He sustained the injury in Week 1, returned in Week 4 but has missed the last three games after dealing with a setback in his recovery.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 23

John Lynch: 49ers getting closer to Brock Purdy's return; Brandon Aiyuk update

There have been conflicting reports regarding Brock Purdy's return timeline as he continues to recover from a lingering toe injury. The San Francisco 49ers quarterback initially suffered the injury in Week 1, briefly returned in Week 4, but experienced a setback that has kept him sidelined since.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 16

49ers’ John Lynch provides positive Brandon Aiyuk injury update

The San Francisco 49ers are looking to bounce back after their recent road loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, which dropped their record to 4-2 on the young 2025 NFL season.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

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San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / October 16

49ers injury news: John Lynch shares updates on Ricky Pearsall, Brandon Aiyuk, Jauan Jennings

The San Francisco 49ers were hopeful that wide receiver Ricky Pearsall would return to practice this week after missing two games with a knee injury. However, Pearsall did not participate in Wednesday's session.

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San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / October 14

49ers HC Kyle Shanahan gives injury updates on TE George Kittle, WR Brandon Aiyuk

Once again battered by injuries, the 49ers have still managed to reach 4-2 despite a spree of setbacks for the second straight season. Pro Bowlers Brock Purdy, George Kittle and Nick Bosa have missed time, and the Fred Warner loss deals a blow the team has not previously encountered.

San Francisco 49ers News / A to Z Sports / October 13

San Francisco 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk's latest Instagram antics raise questions as the NFL's trade season approaches

The San Francisco 49ers truly cannot catch a break. After an offseason of major decisions, Kyle Shanahan has navigated an incredibly banged up roster to a 4-2 record after six games.

NFL News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / October 7

Rams Garnering Attention for Major NFL Awards

The Los Angeles Rams may have fallen to 3-2 after their last loss to the San Francisco 49ers. This was a discouraging loss, considering that the Niners were without starting quarterback Brock Purdy and many of their top weapons, including Brandon Aiyuk, George Kittle, Jauan Jennings, and Ricky Pearsall.

NFL News / 49ers Webzone / October 6

49ers injury updates: George Kittle's timeline shifts; Malik Mustapha close to return

The San Francisco 49ers could welcome back two key contributors in the next couple of weeks. Wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk may soon be the only player left on the team's physically unable to perform (PUP) list, as safety Malik Mustapha and tight end George Kittle move closer to returning.

San Francisco 49ers News / Larry Brown Sports / September 26

Troubling update emerges about Brandon Aiyuk’s status

Life without Brandon Aiyuk may be the new normal for the San Francisco 49ers. The 49ers star receiver Aiyuk is “not close” to returning to action, general manager John Lynch revealed during an appearance Thursday on KNBR in San Francisco.

San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / September 26

49ers activate WR amid Brandon Aiyuk situation

The San Francisco 49ers are bringing back a wide receiver to the 53-man roster amid more uncertainty regarding the return of Brandon Aiyuk.

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San Francisco 49ers News / Field Level Media / September 25

49ers say WR Brandon Aiyuk (knee) 'not close' to return

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk is "not close" to returning from the physically unable to perform list, general manager John Lynch said Thursday.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 25

Latest On Return Timeline For 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk

49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk has been on the PUP list to start the season following his significant knee injury last year and will be eligible to return after Week 4.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / September 17

49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk's promising recovery update

On Wednesday, San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan was asked about the status of wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk, who is working his way back from ACL and MCL injuries suffered in October 2024.

San Francisco 49ers News / Pro Football Rumors / September 10

Yet another well-paid 49ers superstar could miss multiple weeks due to injury

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San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / August 12

Brandon Aiyuk news puts more pressure on second-year WR

On Monday, 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said he expects Aiyuk to return from an ACL/MCL tear in his right knee around Week 6.

49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk's expected return date revealed

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San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / August 11

49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk's expected return date revealed

Following Monday's practice, San Francisco 49ers' head coach Kyle Shanahan provided an update on when receiver Brandon Aiyuk could return from the ACL injury he suffered last season.

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