Terry McLaurin will continue to catch passes from a 2024 first-round pick, but it won't be Patriots quarterback Drake Maye. That dream is now dead.

McLaurin agreed to a three-year, $96 million extension with the Washington Commanders, as first reported by FOX Sports' Jordan Schultz on Monday. ESPN's Adam Schefter and others confirmed the deal.

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Though the Patriots were among teams included in trade speculation for McLaurin , the star wide receiver remaining in Washington does not come as a surprise.

The Commanders made an effort to improve their roster around second-year quarterback Jayden Daniels, and parting ways with McLaurin would have been a step in the wrong direction, as NFL insider Albert Breer recentl

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