The thing about mandatory minicamp is that, well, it's mandatory. If a player doesn't show up, not only are they subject to fines of over $100,000 in total, but it also sends shockwaves across the NFL and signals that the two parties involved (the player and the team) are at serious odds.

Let's explore what wide receiver Terry McLaurin's fantasy football value could become if he's traded to the AFC North contending Pittsburgh Steelers.

Washington Commanders receiver Terry McLaurin was revealed to be frustrated after no progress had been made on a contract extension and has now reaffirmed his stance as he remains absent through mandatory minicamp.

McLaurin averaged 10.9 Fantasy points per game (WR12) in his first season building a rapport with Jayden Daniels from scratch. He was WR14 in PPR leagues and finished with just the 35th-most targets per game (6.