San Francisco 49ers, Wide Receiver
Age: 26-72d (Mar 17, 1998)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Arizona State
Drafted: Round 1 (#25 overall), 2020
Agent(s): Ryan Williams (Athletes First)
- Contract Details
- Career Earnings
- Injuries
- Transactions
- Statistics
- Market Value
2024 Cap Hit
$14,124,000
Career Earnings
$12,531,342
2020-2024 Rookie (CURRENT)
Brandon Aiyuk signed a 4 year , $12,531,342 contract with the San Francisco 49ers, including $6,673,704 signing bonus, $12,531,342 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,132,836. In 2024, Aiyuk will earn a base salary of $14,124,000, while carrying a cap hit of $14,124,000 and a dead cap value of $14,124,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $12,531,342
Average Salary:
$3,132,836
Signing Bonus:
$6,673,704
GTD at Sign:
$12,531,342
Total GTD:
$12,531,342
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |  | 22 | $2,278,426 | 1.15% | $7,283,704 | $7,283,704 | $12,531,342 |
| 2021 | | 23 | $2,848,032 | 1.56% | $1,179,606 | $8,463,310 | $10,252,916 |
| 2022 | | 24 | $3,417,639 | 1.64% | $1,749,213 | $10,212,523 | $7,404,884 |
| 2023 | | 25 | $3,987,245 | 1.77% | $2,318,819 | $12,531,342 | $3,987,245 |
| 2024 | | 26 | $14,124,000 | 5.53% | $14,124,000 | $26,655,342 | $14,124,000 |
| 2025 | | 27 | UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Proration | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Dead Cap | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | | 22 | $610,000 | $1,668,426 | $2,278,426 | 1.15% | $12,531,342 | |
| 2021 | | 23 | $1,179,606 | $1,668,426 | $2,848,032 | 1.56% | $10,252,916 | |
| 2022 | | 24 | $1,749,213 | $1,668,426 | $3,417,639 | 1.64% | $7,404,884 | |
| 2023 | | 25 | $2,318,819 | $1,668,426 | $3,987,245 | 1.77% | $3,987,245 | |
| 2024 | | 26 | $14,124,000 | - | $14,124,000 | 5.53% | $14,124,000 |
PRE-6/1 RELEASE2024 Dead Cap: $14,124,000 2024 Savings: $0
PRE-6/1 TRADE2024 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Savings: $14,124,000 What is a Pre-6/1 Release or Trade?
POST-6/1 RELEASE2024 Dead Cap: $14,124,000 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Savings: $0
POST-6/1 TRADE2024 Dead Cap: $0 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Savings: $14,124,000 What is a Post-6/1 Release or Trade? |
| 2025 | | 27 | UFA |
| Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | | 22 | $610,000 | $6,673,704 | $7,283,704 | $7,283,704 | $7,283,704 | $5,331,068 |
| 2021 | | 23 | $1,179,606 | - | $1,179,606 | $8,463,310 | $4,231,655 | $4,842,910 |
| 2022 | | 24 | $1,749,213 | - | $1,749,213 | $10,212,523 | $3,404,174 | $6,064,011 |
| 2023 | | 25 | $2,318,819 | - | $2,318,819 | $12,531,342 | $3,132,836 | $8,221,410 |
| 2024 | | 26 | $14,124,000 | - | $14,124,000 | $26,655,342 | $5,331,068 | $14,124,000 |
Contract Notes
- Fully guaranteed
- 5th-year option available
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Career Earnings thru 2024
$12,531,342
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 22 |
| Active | $7,283,704 | $7,283,704 | |
| 2021 | 23 |
| Active | $1,179,606 | $8,463,310 | |
| 2022 | 24 |
| Active | $1,749,213 | $10,212,523 | |
| 2023 | 25 |
| Active | $2,318,819 | $12,531,342 | All NFL (2nd) |
| Total | $26,655,342 | $12,531,342 | ||||
| 2024 | 26 |
| Active / Club Exercised | $14,124,000 | $26,655,342 | |
| Total | $26,655,342 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
| 22 | $610,000 | $6,673,704 | $7,283,704 | $7,283,704 | |||||
| 2021 |
| 23 | $1,179,606 | $1,179,606 | $8,463,310 | ||||||
| 2022 |
| 24 | $1,749,213 | $1,749,213 | $10,212,523 | ||||||
| 2023 |
| 25 | $2,318,819 | $2,318,819 | $12,531,342 | ||||||
| 2024 |
| 26 | $14,124,000 | $14,124,000 | $26,655,342 | ||||||
| Total | $19,981,638 | $6,673,704 | $26,655,342 | $26,655,342 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | | $5,857,638 | $6,673,704 | - | - | - | - | $12,531,342 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | SF | 9 - 9 | COVID-19 |
| 2020 | SF | 11 - 12 | COVID-19 |
- Apr 28, 2023 San Francisco (SF) exercised a $14.1M option for 2024
- Jun 27, 2020 Signed a 4 year $12.5 million contract with San Francisco (SF)
- Apr 23, 2020 Drafted by San Francisco (SF): Round 1 (#25 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Receiving Receptions | Receiving Yards | Receiving Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | SF | 16 | 15 | 780 | 77.60 | 75 | 1,342 | 7 | 1 |
| 2022 | SF | 17 | 17 | 1,002 | 91.10 | 78 | 1,015 | 8 | 1 |
| 2021 | SF | 17 | 16 | 906 | 83.00 | 56 | 826 | 5 | 2 |
| 2020 | SF | 12 | 10 | 728 | 66.50 | 60 | 748 | 5 | 0 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 4 years, $106,000,368
- Avg. Salary: $26,500,092
- NFL Rank: 32
- WR Rank: 6
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2025
- Avg. Salary: $3,132,836
- NFL Rank: 658
- WR Rank: 80
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Brandon Aiyuk to.
| Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeVonta Smith | 3 | $75,000,000 | $25,000,000 | 25 |
| A.J. Brown | 3 | $96,000,000 | $32,000,000 | 26 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | 4 | $120,010,000 | $30,002,500 | 24 |
| Michael Pittman Jr. | 3 | $70,000,000 | $23,333,333 | 26 |
| Averages | 3 | $90,252,500 | $27,583,958 | 25.3 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Aiyuk's current age (26), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
| Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | $82,847,307 | $27,615,769 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Aiyuk statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Rec Tgt/Gm, Rec/Gm, Rec Yds/Gm, Rec TD/Gm, YAC/GM, Drops/Gm, Rating
| Player | GP% | Rec Tgt/Gm | Rec/Gm | Rec Yds/Gm | Rec TD/Gm | YAC/GM | Drops/Gm | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeVonta Smith 2022-2023 | 100.00 | 7.52 | 5.33 | 68.55 | 0.42 | 23.55 | 0.30 | 77.00 |
| A.J. Brown 2022-2023 | 103.03 | 8.94 | 5.71 | 86.82 | 0.53 | 30.85 | 0.29 | 89.00 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown 2022-2023 | 96.97 | 9.69 | 7.03 | 83.62 | 0.50 | 38.16 | 0.25 | 90.65 |
| Michael Pittman Jr. 2022-2023 | 96.97 | 9.28 | 6.50 | 64.91 | 0.25 | 26.91 | 0.31 | 74.15 |
| Average | 99.24 | 8.86 | 6.14 | 75.98 | 0.43 | 29.87 | 0.29 | 82.70 |
| Brandon Aiyuk 2022-2023 | 100.00 | 6.64 | 4.64 | 71.42 | 0.45 | 22.24 | 0.21 | 86.30 |
| Pct Change | 0.77 | -25.06 | -24.43 | -6.00 | 4.65 | -25.54 | 27.59 | 4.35 |
| Median Prime % Change | -2.62% | |||||||
| Average Prime % Change | -5.46% | |||||||
Calculated Market Value: Brandon Aiyuk
After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.
| Terms | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|
| 4 years, $106,000,368 | $26,500,092 |
