Brandon Aiyuk wants a new contract from the 49ers. Klay Thompson is testing free agency after 13 seasons with the Warriors. Both are acting like teenagers.
Golden State Warriors’ Klay Thompson #11 reacts in the second quarter of their NBA play-in tournament game against the Sacramento Kings at the Golden One Center in Sacramento, Calif., on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. Warning: Using social media during contract negotiations can make you look like a teen.
The move is straight out of a 10th-grader’s breakup playbook. Thompson, a 34-year-old multi-millionaire and four-time NBA champion, wants the Warriors to know that heMeanwhile, Aiyuk who is under contract for this season, posted a video to his TikTok where he tells Commanders rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels “They said they don’t want me back” on a Facetime call.
At least Aiyuk isn’t coding “respect.” He wants to be one of the highest-paid non-quarterbacks in the league.Plus, San Francisco doesn’t need to do anything. Aiyuk is under contract for this season. The Niners can franchise tag him for the 2025 and 2026 campaigns.
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