Should Pats trade first-rounder for McLaurin? Perry, Bertrand debate

Should Pats trade first-rounder for McLaurin? Perry, Bertrand debate

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The article discusses the New England Patriots' need to enhance their wide receiver lineup, particularly for their quarterback Drake Maye. With lingering concerns around Stefon Diggs' recovery and an underwhelming receiver depth chart, the idea of trading for a star receiver like Terry McLaurin is proposed. McLaurin, currently with the Washington Commanders, is frustrated over contract negotiations. Although acquiring him could strengthen the Patriots, it would likely require significant trade capital, such as a first-round draft pick. Debates arise about whether McLaurin's value justifies the cost, with differing opinions on whether the Commanders would actually trade him. While the price is high, McLaurin's consistent performance makes the potential deal tempting for the Patriots.
Originally by Justin Legeron June 6, 2025
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