India, March 10 -- Brandon Aiyuk is set to leave San Francisco. On Monday, it was reported that the 49ers are set to acquire Mike Evans, who left the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after a 12-year stint. As per reports, Kyle Shanahan and co have offered a three-year contract to the star wide receiver.

However, Evans' signing means that the Niners are prepared to replace Aiyuk, who has been involved in some controversy. San Francisco needed a proven receiver. Aiyuk was placed on the reserve/left squad list last season after he stopped showing up to rehabilitate a knee injury that had sidelined him since October 2024. Aiyuk had signed a four-year, $120 million extension before the 2024 season but the $27 million that was guaranteed for the 2026 seas...