## Commanders Secure Star Receiver Terry McLaurin with Contract Extension **News Title:** Report: Commanders, Terry McLaurin agree to contract extension **Report Provider:** Washington Commanders (Zach Selby) **Date of Report:** August 25, 2025 The Washington Commanders and two-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Terry McLaurin have reportedly agreed to terms on a contract extension, ensuring his presence with the team for the foreseeable future. ### Key Information: * **Contract Extension:** McLaurin, a third-round draft pick in 2019, has agreed to a new contract with the Commanders. * **Franchise Leader:** McLaurin is the franchise's leading receiver over the last six seasons. * **Record-Breaking Performance:** He has achieved five consecutive 1,000-yard receiving seasons, a franchise record. He also ranks sixth in career receiving yards, eighth in receiving touchdowns, and sixth in career targets for the Commanders. ### 2024 Season Highlights: McLaurin experienced one of his best statistical seasons in 2024, his first year playing with quarterback Jayden Daniels. His performance included: * **Receptions:** 82 catches on 117 targets. * **Receiving Yards:** 1,096 yards. * **Touchdowns:** A career-high 13 touchdowns, breaking the single-season record for receiving scores by a Washington wideout. This total was second in the NFL, trailing only Ja'Marr Chase of the Cincinnati Bengals. ### Advanced Metrics (according to Pro Football Focus): McLaurin's 2024 season also saw him lead the NFL in several key advanced metrics: * **Contested Catches:** 13. * **Touchdowns in Single Coverage:** 10. * **Passer Rating When Targeted:** 135.3.
Report: Commanders, Terry McLaurin agree to contract extension
Read original at Washington Commanders →The Washington Commanders and two-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Terry McLaurin has reportedly agreed to terms on a contract extension that will keep him with the Burgundy & Gold for the foreseeable future.McLaurin, who was drafted by Washington in the third round in 2019, is the franchise's leading receiver over the last six seasons.
He has recorded five consecutive 1,000-yard seasons -- a franchise record -- and is sixth in career receiving yards, eighth in receiving touchdowns and sixth in career targets.McLaurin had one of his best statistical seasons in 2024 in his first season working with quarterback Jayden Daniels. He caught 82 passes on 117 targets for 1,096 yards and set a career-high with 13 touchdowns, which also broke a single-season record for the most receiving scores by a Washington wideout and was second in the NFL behind Cincinnati Bengals' receiver Ja'Marr Chase.
McLaurin had 13 contested catches in 2024 with 10 touchdowns in single coverage and 135.3 rating when targeted, all of which led the NFL, according to Pro Football Focus.
