Commanders & 49ers in Aiyuk Standoff

0:00On April 29th, the Washington commanders in San Francisco 49ers are circling each other over wide receiver Brandon Ayyuk. After a rough stretch with the 49ers, he's drawing real interest from the commanders as a fresh start. But right now, no deals happening anytime soon, because both teams are playing a cool. Ian Rappapore broke it down on the Pat McAfee show earlier this week. The commanders like Ayyuk, but they're holding off, hoping the 49ers just cut him loose. Meanwhile, the 49ers see that interest and have zero reason to rush. Here's the big twist from last year. Ayyuk missed rehab sessions, which wiped out all his guaranteed money on the contract. That means the 49ers owe him nothing, unless he sticks around through the season. So the 49ers can sit tight, knowing they hold all the cards with no financial hit. The commanders might snack him cheap eventually, but they're prepping their lineup without him for now. This standoff could drag into next season or beyond, forcing both squads to weigh patience

1:00against their roster needs.