{"id":231415,"date":"2025-07-24T04:17:17","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T04:17:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/231415\/"},"modified":"2025-07-24T04:17:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T04:17:17","slug":"commanders-wr-terry-mclaurin-makes-decision-ahead-of-training-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/231415\/","title":{"rendered":"Commanders WR Terry McLaurin makes decision ahead of training camp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/washington-commanders\/363\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Washington Commanders;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Washington Commanders<\/a> expected wide receiver Terry McLaurin to report to training camp, despite his frustrations over the breakdown in communications on a potential contract extension.<\/p>\n<p>However, the situation between the two sides devolved even further with McLaurin reportedly skipping training camp and officially beginning his holdout. It&#8217;s a surprising turn of events for a Commanders team that made it all the way to the NFC Championship Game last season.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>McLaurin, who led Washington in receiving, was a big reason for their success. He had an All-Pro season with 82 receptions for 1,096 yards and 13 touchdowns during the team&#8217;s unlikely postseason run.<\/p>\n<p>FOX Sports&#8217; Henry McKenna recently reported that McLaurin was willing to <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/article\/latest-wr-terry-mclaurins-contract-192724779.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:hold out or potentially ask for a trade;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">hold out or potentially ask for a trade<\/a>. Granted, the veteran wide receiver would prefer to stay with the Commanders, but he isn&#8217;t afraid to rock the boat.<\/p>\n<p>If the boat gets rocked and the Commanders start listening to trade offers, the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/new-england-patriots\/348\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:New England Patriots;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">New England Patriots<\/a> should be one of many teams picking up the phone.<\/p>\n<p>Follow Patriots Wire on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Patriots_Wire?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Twitter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PatriotsWire\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Facebook;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Patriots Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/patriotswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/patriots\/2025\/07\/23\/commanders-terry-mclaurin-makes-decision-training-camp\/85331400007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Commanders WR Terry McLaurin makes decision ahead of training camp;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Commanders WR Terry McLaurin makes decision ahead of training camp<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Washington Commanders expected wide receiver Terry McLaurin to report to training camp, despite his frustrations over the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":231416,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2069],"tags":[427,7,5328,249,871,6,1478,7186,8896,855,111,2480,1473],"class_list":{"0":"post-231415","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-washington-commanders","8":"tag-commanders","9":"tag-football","10":"tag-ian-rapoport","11":"tag-new-england-patriots","12":"tag-nfc-championship-game","13":"tag-nfl","14":"tag-noah-brown","15":"tag-terry-mclaurin","16":"tag-training-camp","17":"tag-washington","18":"tag-washington-commanders","19":"tag-washingtoncommanders","20":"tag-wide-receiver"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/114906283770623120","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231415\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/231416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}