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49ers coach gives blunt reaction to disgruntled Brandon Aiyuk's return to team: 'I could care less'

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Brandon Aiyuk returned to the San Francisco 49ers facility on Friday, but it did not appear as though he was very welcome.

The rift between Aiyuk and the Niners has gone on for well over a year now after the team voided the remaining guaranteed money he was owed on his extension. The 49ers did so after Aiyuk didn’t participate in rehab sessions for a torn ACL, MCL and meniscus he suffered in his right knee during the 2024 season, which he still has not returned from.

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Members of the Niners weren't exactly thrilled about him coming back, and head coach Kyle Shanahan made his feelings well known.

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San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk (11) catches the ball during warmups before the game against the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field on Oct.…

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