Commanders WR1 who finally has a quarterback to match his talent in Jayden Daniels.
Terry McLaurin spent his first five NFL seasons catching passes from a parade of quarterbacks ranging from forgettable to bad. The 2024 arrival of Jayden Daniels finally gave him a real one. McLaurin caught a career-best 13 touchdowns in 2024 and followed with 88 catches and 1,050 yards in 2025.
Path to the league
Ohio State special-teams captain who was a fifth-year senior. Commanders took him 76th overall in 2019. Caught 919 yards as a rookie. Has cleared 900 receiving yards in every NFL season since.
Career highlights
2024 Pro Bowl. 2024 second-team All-Pro. Most career 1,000-yard seasons by a Commanders/Washington receiver. 7,000-plus career receiving yards. Career-best 13 TDs in 2024.
2025 season recap
88 catches for 1,050 yards and 8 TDs. Washington went 9-8 and lost the Wild Card to the Eagles. McLaurin's contract runs through 2026. He turns 31 in September, and the team has begun extension talks to keep him through the rest of Daniels' rookie contract window.
Sources
- Wikipedia: Terry McLaurin
- Pro Football Reference: Terry McLaurin
Statistics
2025 season and career2025 Season · Receiving
10 games played▶Receiving · career
| Year | Team | GP | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | commanders | 3 | 10 | 141 | 14.1 | 1 | 30 |
| 2025 | commanders | 10 | 38 | 582 | 15.3 | 3 | 56 |
| 2024 | commanders | 17 | 82 | 1,096 | 13.4 | 13 | 86 |
| 2023 | commanders | 17 | 79 | 1,002 | 12.7 | 4 | 48 |
| 2022 | commanders | 17 | 77 | 1,191 | 15.5 | 5 | 52 |
| 2021 | washington | 17 | 77 | 1,053 | 13.7 | 5 | 46 |
| 2020 | washington | 15 | 87 | 1,118 | 12.9 | 4 | 68 |
| 2019 | washington | 14 | 58 | 919 | 15.8 | 7 | 75 |
▶Rushing · career
| Year | Team | GP | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | commanders | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | commanders | 17 | 7 | 29 | 4.1 | 0 | 12 |
| 2021 | washington | 17 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2020 | washington | 15 | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 27 |
Player Profile
Background
- Position
- Wide Receiver
- Group
- offense
- College
- Ohio State
- Hometown
- Indianapolis, IN, USA
- Age
- 31
- Status
- active
Latest news about Terry McLaurin
All news →Commanders Edge Seahawks 33-31 in Week 3
Washington Commanders 33, Seattle Seahawks 31 at Northwest Stadium. Marcus Mariota went 19 of 31 for 183 yards with 3 touchdowns.
Cowboys Rout Commanders 37-20 in Week 2
Dallas Cowboys 37, Washington Commanders 20 at AT&T Stadium. Dak Prescott went 26 of 31 for 279 yards with 4 touchdowns.
Eagles' Jalen Carter to Play With a Cast on His Right Wrist at Tennessee
Carter hurt the wrist trying to punch the ball out against Washington and returned to practice Thursday on a limited basis. Cooper DeJean and Jonathan Greenard were also limited.
