Brandon Aiyuk Replacements: 5 WRs 49ers should trade for before Nov. 5 deadline feat. Elijah Moore

Modified Oct 23, 2024 02:35 GMT

With Brandon Aiyuk out for the reat of the 2024 season, should Elijah Moore among the prime targets for the 49ers? (Image Source: Getty)

#1. Mike Williams

New York Jets v Tennessee Titans (Image Source: Getty)

When Mike Williams joined the New York Jets in the offseason, he was expected to be a top target for Aaron Rodgers alongside Garrett Wilson and Allen Lazard. Safe to say, he has failed to meet those expectations.

His fourth-quarter stumble against the Buffalo Bills with the AFC East on the line prompted Joe Douglas to trade for Davante Adams – a monstrous upgrade in almost every aspect. No wonder why he is being shopped around now.

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Still, he was not the Jets' WR2 without reason; and he could fulfill a similar role in the other end of California.

Which wide receiver do you think the San Francisco 49ers should trade for to replace Brandon Aiyuk? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below.

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