Breaking: Talented star vows to play for Steelers no matter how his team frustrate him.

The 49ers wish to demote Aiyuk because they believe he is immature. The Steelers want him to establish the team’s culture and standards while they work to develop him.

Brandon Aiyuk’s dissatisfaction with the 49ers is understandable. He wants to play for the Steelers, but it’s unclear why.

Aiyuk gets frustrated with the 49ers because they treat him as the team’s younger brother. Not only does he lack the leadership qualities of Christian McCaffrey, George Kittle, and Deebo Samuel, but the 49ers are unwilling to give him a contract extension at $28 million annually. His market value is higher than the $26 million a year they’re sticking at.

The 49ers wish to demote Aiyuk because they believe he is immature.

The Steelers want him to establish the team’s culture and standards while they work to develop him. George Pickens, their top wide receiver right now, won’t block. One of the NFL’s top wide receivers for blocking is Aiyuk. in order to demonstrate to the Steelers offense what an All Pro player looks like.

Furthermore, Mike Tomlin, the head coach of the Steelers, is the antithesis of Kyle Shanahan, the head coach of the 49ers. As a real player’s coach, Tomlin will instill a sense of significance and specialness in Aiyuk. It’s evident that Shanahan has preferences, and Aiyuk is not one of them. Deebo His favorite player on the team is Samuel, and the two of them are close friends. Every day during practice, they converse with one another. Thus, in major games, Samuel is given treatment, privileges, and targets that Aiyuk is not.

It’s not that the 49ers’ offense is superior to the Steelers’, or that the former are giving a significantly higher salary than the latter. All they can do is give Aiyuk the respect that the 49ers will never give him.