The Commanders placed McLaurin on the did not report list on Wednesday morning, which sets the stage for daily fines of $50,000 until the wideout joins the club to prepare for the 2025 season. McLaurin opted not to report because he wants a new contract with the team that would presumably make any short-term losses easier to swallow.

Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin was officially placed him on the "Reserve/Did Not Report List" before training camp on Wednesday as the star player’s contract negotiations dragged into the start of the new season.

The Washington Commanders put Terry McLaurin on the reserve/did not report list Wednesday, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. That means the wide receiver who is looking for a new contract is officially absent at the start of training camp and will remain a looming question mark until the two sides reach some sort of agreement.