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Cam Inman on when 49ers fans should panic about Brandon Aiyuk

Aug 23, 2024, 4:01 PM

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - FEBRUARY 11: Brandon Aiyuk #11 of the San Francisco 49ers warms up prior to Sup...

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(Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

The San Francisco 49ers will conclude their preseason slate on Friday night, and Brandon Aiyuk has yet to suit up for a practice session.

Cam Inman, 49ers reporter for Bay Area Newsgroup, joined The Drive Guys this week to discuss where things currently stand between San Francisco and Aiyuk, explain how rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall is handling a shoulder injury, and much more.

Plus: Will Trent Williams be in play for Week 1?

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Topics Discussed

  • Is every possible outcome still on the board between the 49ers and Brandon Aiyuk?
  • “It’s just hardcore business… It’s not like they’re going to let him go for nothing.”
  • When is it time to hit the panic button about Aiyuk and Trent Williams?
  • In what areas does this team need to be better this year?
  • Should fans be worried about rookie WR Ricky Pearsall’s injury?
  • Cam doesn’t expect Pearsall to play in Week 1 against the New York Jets
  • Which current injury on the roster is the most concerning?
  • What has been your impression of the new kickoff rule, and how do you think the 49ers will play it?

Listen to The Drive Guys from 2 – 6 p.m. PST, Monday through Friday, on Sactown Sports 1140.

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San Francisco 49ers 2024 Schedule

Preseason

  • Friday, August 23rd @ Las Vegas Raiders – 7 pm PDT

Regular Season

  • Monday, September 9th vs. New York Jets – 5:15 pm PDT
  • Sunday, September 15th @ Minnesota Vikings – 10 am PDT
  • Sunday, September 22nd – @ Los Angeles Rams – 1:25 pm PDT
  • Sunday, September 29th vs. New England Patriots – 1:05 pm PDT
  • Sunday, October 6th vs. Arizona Cardinals – 1:05 pm PDT

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