"Yeah, they should want him, but you have to be very careful.. What he did last year was kind of crazy. You've got all this guaranteed money, you're not showing up, you're getting fined, and you basically forgo over $30 million. If you're a team, you've got to structure that contract the right way. You've got to make sure you protect yourself because of what he has shown you."
"Aiyuk's relationship with quarterback Jayden Daniels has led most around the league to believe Washington will be his next stop when the Niners cut ties. ESPN insider Adam Schefter didn't get the sense his departure was imminent, and after how he's treated the franchise, general manager John Lynch can get as petty as he likes with the player."
The Washington Commanders are positioned to acquire wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk once the San Francisco 49ers release him, though the timing remains uncertain. Aiyuk's relationship with Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels, his former Arizona State teammate, has made Washington the expected landing spot. However, Aiyuk's erratic behavior during the previous season—including not reporting to the 49ers and forfeiting over $30 million in guaranteed money—has raised concerns. T.J. Houshmandzadeh, Aiyuk's personal receivers coach, warns the Commanders to structure any contract carefully to protect themselves given his demonstrated conduct. General manager Adam Peters will need to investigate the situation thoroughly and ensure proper safeguards are in place before committing significant resources.
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