Commanders latest roster moves signals end of Terry McLaurin's hold-in despite ongoing contract dispute

Terry McLaurin announced to the Washington Commanders' training camp in late July but he did not participate in practice sessions which effectively designated him as a hold-in McLaurin's unavailability centered around an injury and his frustration with his contract But on Saturday the Commanders released a few positive news about the star wide receiver CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS COMMcLaurin had been activated from the physically unable to perform list The roster move is not supposed to be directly related to contract extension talks ESPN announced It does however effectively end McLaurin's hold-on and makes him eligible to practice and ramp up preparations for the regular season JAYDEN DANIELS MAKES PREDICTION ON COMMANDERS TEAMMATE TERRY MCLAURIN S FUTURE AMID CONTRACT STANDOFFMcLaurin was initially moved to the PUP list due to an ankle injury The two-time Pro Bowler skipped the first four days of camp which resulted in a six-figure fine Just last month McLaurin advised reporters he was disappointed with how contract talks had progressed I want to continue my career here I've created my life here My wife and I bought our first home here So this has been somewhere I've inevitably yearned to be Just to see how things have played out has been disappointing he explained I understand everything's a business But at the same time I want to put myself in a position where I'm valued I feel appreciated and things like that Unfortunately that hasn't transpired the way I want it to If an agreement on a contract extension is not reached by the Commanders' season opener on Sept McLaurin could elect to sit out However doing so would mean he would forfeit event checks McLaurin has one year remaining on a three-year deal he agreed to in He appealed to be traded to another gang on July but the Commanders have not shown much interest in trading him McLaurin finished last season with a career-best touchdown receptions and receiving yards Washington drafted him in the third round out of Ohio State in Aside from his rookie campaign McLaurin has finished each of his NFL seasons with at least receiving yards Follow Fox News Digital s sports coverage on X and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter