Brandon Aiyuk of the San Francisco 49ers has grown into arguably one of the 10 best wide receivers in the NFL over the last few years, and he has become an indispensable part of the 49ers’ success during that time.
He is currently in the midst of a contract dispute — he’s heading into the final year of his current deal, and he has been looking for a lucrative extension from San Francisco.
When he was asked to name his top five wideouts of all time on the “Pivot Podcast,” he named two former 49ers players who many remember well.
His list consists of Randy Moss, Terrell Owens, Jerry Rice, Antonio Brown and Julio Jones.
Of course, most consider Rice to be the greatest wide receiver of all time, and he holds numerous records that may not be broken in our lifetime or perhaps ever.
He won three Super Bowl championships with the Niners, and he was named the MVP of that memorable Super Bowl XXIII when the Niners overcame a late deficit to defeat the Cincinnati Bengals.
Owens looked like he could’ve been the heir apparent to Rice when he emerged in the late 1990s, but attitude issues resulted in the team trading him
