Getty (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) Brandon Aiyuk remains out for the San Francisco 49ers as he works back from a significant knee injury he suffered in October 2024. With only six regular-season games remaining, a return this year looks unlikely. He is also drawing attention for something unrelated to his rehab. His contract situation has become a major storyline, sparking  questions about whether he and the team are moving toward a split. The Athletic reported on November 21 that