Washington Commanders broad receiver Terry McLaurin has requested a commerce, a supply advised ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
McLaurin, who’s in search of a contract extension with one yr left on his present deal, reported to coaching camp Sunday to finish his holdout however was positioned on the bodily unable to carry out checklist due to an ankle damage.
He mentioned earlier this month that he wouldn’t step on subject with out “development” towards a brand new contract.
McLaurin has not publicly said what kind of contract he’s searching for, however he mentioned final week that “with how the market is right this moment, it conveys what guys of my caliber are deserving of.”
A number of notable broad receivers signed long-term offers this offseason, together with the Bengals’ Tee Higgins (4 years, $115 million with $40.9 million assured), the Steelers’ DK Metcalf (4 years, $132 million with $60 million assured) and the Jets’ Garrett Wilson (4 years, $130 million, $90 million assured).
McLaurin turns 30 in September, an age at which groups typically imagine a receiver begins to fade. He has identified that he has been within the NFL for under seven seasons, didn’t play a lot his first two seasons at Ohio State and did not wish to be judged by what others did previously.
Two older high-end receivers signed extensions final yr: At age 30, Miami’s Tyreek Hill signed a three-year extension for $30 million per yr with $52.535 million assured. At 31, Tampa Bay’s Mike Evans signed for 2 years and $41 million with $35 million assured.
McLaurin has been Washington’s prime receiver since getting into the NFL as a third-round decide in 2019. He has surpassed 1,000 yards every of the previous 5 seasons and caught 13 landing passes in 2024 — second most within the NFL.
ESPN’s John Keim contributed to this report.