Brandon Aiyuk sends new message after deleting anti-49ers videos

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Brandon Aiyuk deleted Instagram videos criticizing the San Francisco 49ers' refusal to release him, then posted a cryptic follow-up that left fans speculating about his future with the team. The receiver's social media flip-flop, from public frustration to an ambiguous new message, signals potential movement in his contract dispute with the franchise. Aiyuk has been at odds with the 49ers over his status, and his shifting online activity suggests either a shift in negotiations or a strategic change in how he's handling the standoff.