Up to this point, the Washington Commanders have had all of the leverage over All-Pro WR Terry McLaurin, but things may be shifting thanks to one major issue. McLaurin has no possible way of gaining leverage from a financial standpoint,

As this standoff persists, ESPN’s John Keim noted that the Commanders offense noticeably missed having McLaurin’s production on the field in their joint practice Wednesday with the New England Patriots, referencing a lack of explosiveness and no real threat on the boundary.

The Washington Commanders and wide receiver Terry McLaurin remain locked in a "a classic standoff," according to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.