‘I’ll Always Have His Back’: Brock Purdy Makes Supportive STATEMENT on Brandon Aiyuk Amidst WR’s Trade Rumors

Amidst the trade rumors around Brandon Aiyuk, Brock Purdy revealed how he had a conversation about the same with the wide receiver. Here's what Brock Purdy said about Brandon Aiyuk.

Updated on Apr 15, 2024  |  11:56 PM IST |  33.7K
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Image Courtesy: Getty

For quite a while, there have been trade rumors around Brandon Aiyuk. In fact, Brandon Aiyuk made a certain gesture that made these rumors even more robust. Clearing the speculations, 49ers star quarterback Brock Purdy recently came forward to talk about Brandon Aiyuk. 

What Did Brock Purdy Say About Brandon Aiyuk? 

Brandon Aiyuk recently unfollowed the San Francisco 49ers from Instagram, which led to major speculations around his potential trade. 49ers star quarterback Brock Purdy recently revealed over the weekend how he has had a good talk with Brandon Aiyuk about the ongoing situation.

Also Read: Brandon Aiyuk UNFOLLOWS San Francisco 49ers on Instagram, Hinting At Potential Trade That GM Dismissed Earlier

"I just told him I’ll always have his back and support him in whatever he does. I want the best for him. It’s a business thing, so for me to say anything about that, that’s out of my pay grade. He and I talk through things, and I hear him out," Brock Purdy said via BayAreaNewsGroup.

Going forward in the conversation, Purdy also stated how thankful he was for the wide receiver giving him an opportunity to throw the ball. "What he’s done for me, giving me an opportunity to come in and throw him the ball, I’ll always be thankful for that," the Quarterback had said.

Also Read: Brock Purdy nickname: Why is 49ers star QB called Mr. Irrelevant despite unbeaten start to NFL career?

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Over the last two seasons, fans have witnessed exceptional chemistry between Brock Purdy and Brandon Aiyuk. In the 2023 season, Brandon caught 75 passes, with 7 touchdowns and 1342 passing yards in 16 regular-season games. In postseason games, he caught nine passes with one touchdown for 149 yards. 

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Even though there has been speculation of trade, Brandon Aiyuk's agent, Ryan Williams, hinted otherwise. Resharing a Tweet about Brandon's trade by an NFL inside, Ryan Williams said, "You need better sources." This simply reflects that Brandon Aiyuk has not requested any trade from the team.

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