On Monday, the Dallas Cowboys lastly agreed to phrases with celebrity extensive receiver CeeDee Lamb, ending any pressure between the 2 sides earlier than the 2024 NFL season will get underway subsequent month.
With Lamb getting his profitable long-term deal accomplished with the Cowboys to begin the week, the eye has shifted again to the San Francisco 49ers, who’ve two stars who aren’t pleased with their present contract conditions, which has created fairly a distraction within the Bay Space for a workforce that has Tremendous Bowl aspirations.
Though star extensive receiver Brandon Aiyuk’s contract scenario has dominated the headlines ever for the reason that 49ers misplaced within the Tremendous Bowl to the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs again in February, star left deal with Trent Williams, who is well one of the crucial necessary gamers on the workforce, hasn’t gotten a deal accomplished both.
If the 49ers can’t get one thing accomplished with Aiyuk and or Williams, the offense might endure a few vital blows, hurting the workforce’s probabilities of being a title contender throughout this upcoming season, and it appears issues aren’t trending in the fitting course with their four-time All-Professional left deal with through Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.
“I was told from somebody involved in the situation that he is not going to be available until he gets his contract adjusted,” Fowler mentioned.
With preseason over, Trent Williams plans to proceed his holdout except his contract is reworked, inserting Week 1 availability for #49ers into focus.
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— Jeremy Fowler (@JFowlerESPN) August 26, 2024
Regardless that the 49ers have to begin making ready for Week 1 after they host Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets at Levi’s Stadium on September 9, the workforce has plenty of work to do internally to keep away from a multitude and get this season underway.
It’ll be attention-grabbing to see how motivated the 49ers brass is to finish these contracts and whether or not this workforce begins the 2024 marketing campaign with none distractions.
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