Metcalf signed a five-year, $150 million deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers this spring after acquiring him in a trade with the Seattle Seahawks, making him one of the NFL's highest-paid receivers. McLaurin comes off a career-best 13 touchdowns last fall as Washington's leading playmaker on offense.

The Washington Commanders shocked the world last season, going from a team many pegged to finish with one of the worst records in the NFL all the way to the NFC

The 2025 NFL season may be just weeks away, but three star-level players still face uncertain futures. Throughout the offseason, the Cowboys' Micah Parsons, the Commanders' Terry McLaurin and the Bengals' Trey Hendrickson were all known to be among the next stars to potentially earn their next payday.

There’s been no agreement on a new contract between the Commanders and wide receiver Terry McLaurin, which means that McLaurin continues to be an observer at the team’s practices with the start of the regular season a little more than three weeks away.