McLaurin, who turns 30 in September, is entering the final season of a three-year, $68.4 million deal. On the wide receiver front, superstar Ja'Marr Chase signed a four-year, $161 million extension with the Cincinnati Bengals in March, while Garrett Wilson signed a four-year, $130 million extension with the New York Jets in July.

The Commanders are reportedly reluctant to pay McLaurin an amount commensurate with the league's top receivers since he will be 31 when a new deal begins