49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has commented on what it's like to be without trusted wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk, one of his most lethal offensive weapons on the field.

Aiyuk, whose 2026 guarantees were voided by the team during training camp for reportedly failing to uphold the terms of his contract, is still recovering from a torn ACL injury he suffered last season and has not played at all in 2025.

Purdy was asked Thursday what it's like to be without Aiyuk despite the 49ers' successful season.

"Aiyuk is a baller, you know, he makes plays, and in man-to-man matchups does a great job creating separation, and he's an explosive player," Purdy told reporters. "You get the ball in his hands, and he can go get YAC and bring juice to the offense when he's in, he did it all, man, at receive

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