NFL tells Brandon Aiyuk he owes the 49ers about $13 million, AP source says

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) – The NFL has informed disgruntled receiver Brandon Aiyuk that he needs to repay the San Francisco 49ers concerning $13 million he previously received in bonuses as he tries to obtain reinstated to the team's roster.

Key points

• The person spoke on condition of anonymity since the letter was not issued.
• It are near the team facility at Levi's Stadium.
• He's healthy, he's ready to obtain back to work, Rosenhaus stated.

What happened

Aiyuk has submitted his paperwork to the NFL to obtain back, and he arrived alongside new agent Drew Rosenhaus for a gathering Friday afternoon at the team's business offices. It are near the team facility at Levi's Stadium.

"Brandon is here to meet with the team. Fortunately he's feeling good physically. He's healthy, he's ready to obtain back to work, " Rosenhaus stated. "I don't really have any comment regarding where he's going to play. We'll keep that between us and the Niners but obviously we're here with all the right intentions."

Notably, a person with knowledge of the situation remarked the league sent Aiyuk and the NFL Players Association a letter Thursday saying that he owes the 49ers the capital based on bonuses he was paid after signing a four-year, $120 million extension just before the start of the 2024 season. The person spoke on condition of anonymity since the letter was not issued.

The bottom line

For now, NFL tells Brandon Aiyuk he owes the 49ers about $13 million, AP remains the part of the story worth watching, and further updates are likely as more details are confirmed.