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! 🚀