Brandon Aiyuk Linked to NFC Mystery Team in New NFL Rumors After Passing 49ers Physical

It appears that wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk is getting closer to returning to the field.

NFL insider Jordan Schultz reported on Tuesday that Aiyuk passed his physical with the San Francisco 49ers and has officially been reinstated. He will now seek a release from the 49ers, and Schultz noted that "at least one NFC team has internally discussed the possibility of adding Aiyuk to its practice squad if and when that happens."

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.

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