Commanders Receiver Wants Trade to Packers for a Shot at a Ring

NFL fans woke up to bombshell news as one of Washington’s most reliable wide receivers eyes a new chapter in Green Bay. After six ironman seasons with the Commanders, he’s making it clear: only a championship will satisfy him now.

With 460 receptions, 6,379 yards, and 39 touchdowns in 100 consecutive games, this playmaker’s résumé is undeniable. He’s a two-time Pro Bowler who’s earned respect with every route and catch — but the Lombardi Trophy remains elusive.

Trade rumors had simmered for weeks. Then Terry McLaurin stepped forward, publicly requesting a move to the Packers and declaring he’d take a pay cut if it means chasing football’s biggest prize in Titletown.

“I see Matt LaFleur treats his players good. I’ve made catches and earned checks, but I’ve never held that trophy. If joining Green Bay gets me closer, I’ll take less. I don’t need the spotlight — I need that ring.”

For McLaurin, it’s not about money or stats anymore. He’s drawn to the culture Matt LaFleur has built and the Packers’ tradition of unselfish, team-first football that breeds champions.

The thought of McLaurin lining up with Christian Watson and Romeo Doubs has Green Bay buzzing — and defensive coordinators everywhere taking notice. It’s a move that could shift the balance of power in the NFC.

As the trade market heats up, one thing is clear: Terry McLaurin is ready to put legacy above paycheck — and he’s hoping his road to a ring will finally run through Green Bay.