Commanders coach Dan Quinn said Saturday that wide receiver Terry McLaurin told him directly about his request to be traded amid a contract dispute but the coach has not addressed the matter with the other players as the team continues to prepare for the season.

Washington Commanders star wide receiver Terry McLaurin has been seeking a new contract this offseason, and did not initially report to training camp before eventually joining his teammates as a "hold in.

The Commanders are reportedly reluctant to pay McLaurin an amount commensurate with the league’s top receivers since he will be 31 when a new deal begins