Terry McLaurin has officially requested a trade from the Washington Commanders. We break down the shocking news and what it means for the franchise.

In this emergency episode of Locked On Commanders, we react to the bombshell report that the Commanders' star wide receiver wants out. We analyze the timeline of the contract dispute, the emotional vs. financial factors at play, and why the two sides are so far apart on value. Plus, WUSA9's Chick Hernandez joins the show to give his expert take on the fallout.

We dive deep into:

How the exploding wide receiver market (Justin Jefferson, A.J. Brown) impacts this negotiation.

The core conflict: Paying for past performance vs. projecting future value for a receiver turning 30.

An exclusive interview with Chick Hernandez on how this will affect the team.

Potential trade destinations and what realistic compensation would look like.

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