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McLaurin and Commanders Remain Deadlocked With Training Camp Looming

The lack of progress on a long-term extension leaves the star receiver absent from team activities just weeks before the regular season begins.

Terry McLaurin #17 of the Washington Commanders celebrates a touchdown in the first quarter of a game against the Philadelphia Eagles at FedExField on October 29, 2023 in Landover, Maryland.
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Overview

  • Terry McLaurin remains away from team sessions after skipping mandatory minicamp, entering the final year of his contract without an extension.
  • Negotiations have stalled over a significant pay gap, with McLaurin seeking more than $30 million per year and the Commanders pointing to comparables like Mike Evans at roughly $24 million.
  • ESPN insider Adam Schefter reported on the Pat McAfee Show that there is no update in talks, highlighting the mounting pressure as preparation for 2025 continues.
  • Rumors of potential trade interest have surfaced as other teams explore his availability, but multiple insiders doubt Washington will move on from its most consistent offensive weapon.
  • Despite the impasse, McLaurin appeared at a CSA Shows fan event in Chantilly, Virginia, engaging warmly with supporters to signal his commitment to the franchise.