Jennifer Lee Chan

The 49ers are used to tense contract negotiations with star players, but general manager John Lynch admitted talks with Brandon Aiyuk has been more challenging than normal.

Christian McCaffrey has been a game-changer since he arrived in Santa Clara, and the 49ers took care of an important piece of business this offseason by signing him to a contract extension.

Brandon Aiyuk deserves to be paid like one of the NFL’s top wide receivers, but the problem might lie in how many massive contracts the 49ers already have on the books.

“49ers Talk” hosts Jennifer Lee Chan and Matt Maiocco discuss rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall being placed on the non-football injury list, and how concerned should the 49ers be.

“49ers Talk” co-hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down why it seems unlikely the San Francisco 49ers will trade Brandon Aiyuk at this point.

“49ers Talk” co-hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss why Brandon Aiyuk’s contract situation is different from other star player negotiations the 49ers have dealt with over the past five years.

While Brandon Aiyuk reportedly requested a trade from the 49ers on Tuesday, the most likeliest scenarios for the upcoming season don’t involve him playing elsewhere.

George Kittle’s fourth annual Tight End University in Nashville was an overwhelming success.

“49ers Talk” co-hosts Jennifer Lee Chan and Matt Maiocco break down the Brandon Aiyuk contract negotiation saga one month before training camp starts.

Brandon Aiyuk shared his emotions after the details from his 49ers’ contract offer were released.

George Kittle widely is considered one of the NFL’s best tight ends, but two former players are confident the 49ers star doesn’t get enough credit for everything he brings to the table.

While Greg Olsen sees the Cowboys and Eagles contending for the NFC crown, he still believes the 49ers are the cream of the crop in the conference.

Cowboys QB Dak Prescott explained to NBC Sports Bay Area’s Jennifer Lee Chan why George Kittle is so important to the 49ers and game of football.