EPISODE · Jul 17, 2025 · 14 MIN
Inside Terry McLaurin's contract talks with NFL Network's Ian Rapoport
from Bleav in Commanders · host Burgundy Network Podcast
[00:00:00] Scott Jackson introduces the podcast and Ian Rapoport as guest. [00:00:58] Discussion about Von Miller signing with the Commanders and his impact. [00:02:46] Commanders’ improved status and expectations for the team. [00:04:37] Terry McLaurin’s contract situation and negotiation status. [00:06:10] Lack of communication between Commanders and McLaurin isn’t abnormal; typical offseason business. [00:07:48] Adam Peters’ approach as a first-time GM in handling big negotiations. [00:09:29] Trend of second-round picks pushing for more guaranteed money. [00:10:49] Upcoming holdouts/“hold-ins” across the NFL, including possible scenarios for McLaurin, TJ Watt, Trey Hendrickson. [00:12:26] Thoughts on the NFC East, Eagles’ chances to repeat, overview of the division. [00:13:52] Buzz around Jaden Daniels and expectations for his development in year two. [00:14:40] Closing and thanks to Ian Rapoport. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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On this episode of the Bleav in Commanders, host Scott Jackson is joined by NFL Network senior insider Ian Rapoport. They discuss Von Miller signing with the Washington Commanders, the impact he could have as a veteran pass rusher, and what his presence means for the team’s status as a contender. The conversation also covers the ongoing contract negotiations between the Commanders and wide receiver Terry McLaurin, with Rapoport explaining why talks have stalled but expressing optimism that a deal will eventually get done. They touch on the Commanders’ improved outlook, leadership under coach Dan Quinn, and what to expect from rising quarterback Jayden Daniels. Rapoport also shares insights about league trends, including the recent slow pace of second-round rookie contract signings and possible holdouts around the NFL. The episode wraps up with a big-picture look at the competitive NFC East and the growing expectations around Washington.
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