Unpacking the Aiyuk Agreement

Brandon Aiyuk's contract negotiations detail key financial terms, player expectations, and team dynamics.

The deal is done. The ink is dry. The numbers are out. 49ers fans, brace yourselves for the monumental announcement we’ve all been waiting for. Brandon Aiyuk has inked a stunning new contract, and we’ve got all the nitty-gritty details right here.

Aiyuk’s Golden Deal: Your New Favorite Contract Breakdown

Signing Bonus: A hefty $23 million right off the bat, with $11 million landing in Aiyuk’s pocket within two weeks and the rest trickling in with his base salary for 2024. This kind of dough is no chauchilla!

The Year-by-Year Breakdown: What to Expect

  • 2024 Base Salary: $1.125 million, fully guaranteed.
  • 2025 Option Bonus: $22.855 million (guarantee details below).
  • 2025 Workout Bonus: $100,000 (guarantee details below; must be earned).
  • 2025 Base Salary: $1.17 million (guarantee details below).
  • 2025 Per-Game Roster Bonus: $750,000 (guarantee details below; must be earned).

The Juicy Details

Of the 2025 compensation, a jaw-dropping $20.875 million is fully guaranteed from day one. Plus, another $4 million is guaranteed for injury at signing and fully guaranteed by April 1, 2025. This means Aiyuk’s got his bases covered like a true Macho.

  • 2026 Option Bonus: $24.935 million, guaranteed for injury and fully guaranteed as of April 1, 2025.
  • 2026 Workout Bonus: $100,000, guaranteed for injury and fully guaranteed as of April 1, 2025 (must be earned).
  • 2026 Base Salary: $1.215 million, guaranteed for injury and fully guaranteed as of April 1, 2025.
  • 2026 Per-Game Roster Bonus: $750,000, guaranteed for injury and fully guaranteed as of April 1, 2025.

Eyeing the Horizon

The future looks even brighter:

  • 2027 Workout Bonus: $100,000.
  • 2027 Base Salary: $27.274 million.
  • 2027 Per-Game Roster Bonus: $750,000.
  • 2028 Workout Bonus: $100,000.
  • 2028 Base Salary: $29.15 million.
  • 2028 Per-Game Roster Bonus: $750,000.

Talk about securing the bag! With a full guarantee at signing of $45 million and a practical guarantee of $76 million, this contract is the stuff of legends.

Final Verdict

It’s official. Aiyuk’s deal is a four-year, $120 million extension, clocking in at a five-year, $134.1 million bonanza. But don’t get too comfortable – the Niners have the option to pull the plug after three years and $76 million. After that, it’s a year-by-year rollercoaster.

Buckle up, 49er Faithful! This rollercoaster is about to reach new heights. Keep your ojos peeled and your hearts strong – the thrilling ride of Brandon Aiyuk’s career is just getting started. Vamo’ arriba! 🚀

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