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Fans waiting for the Washington Commanders’ sale to be finalized need to be a little more patient. This is after NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell confirmed on Thursday ahead of the 2023 Draft that they will make an announcement regarding the transaction next month. Goodell did mention that “progress is being made” when it comes to […]

With Dan Snyder poised to sell the Washington Commanders, current Philadelphia 76ers/New Jersey Devils owner Josh Harris seemed like the frontrunner to buy the franchise. After a bit of a hiccup, Harris is now back on track to overtake Snyder with the Commanders. Harris’ bid to buy the Commanders has been sent to the NFL, […]

The long wait is finally over. Dan Snyder has reportedly sold the Washington Commanders for a little over $6 billion. Washington’s new owners include Philadelphia 76ers owner Josh Harris and NBA legend Magic Johnson. Commanders head coach Ron Rivera broke his silence on the matter on Friday. He admitted the reports made him feel “relief” […]

Dan Snyder has reached an agreement in principle to sell the Washington Commanders for $6.05 billion to a group led by Philadelphia 76ers co-owner Josh Harris, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The Harris group includes billionaire Mitchell Rales, as well as former NBA star Magic Johnson. While the sale is not signed, it […]

Dan Snyder is close to a deal to sell the Washington Commanders, but who the team will be sold to is yet to be determined, according to John Keim of ESPN. It was reported earlier on Thursday by Sportico that a group led by Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Devils co-owner Josh Harris was closing […]

Canadian billionaire Steve Apostolopoulos has submitted a fully-funded $6 billion offer for the Washington Commanders after reports of the Josh Harris led faction submitting a bid Tuesday. Growing belief around the NFL is that a purchase agreement for the Commanders could be in place by the NFL Draft, reports ESPN’s Adam Schefter. This is the […]

Well, Dan Snyder might’ve found the offer he was looking for. The controversial Washington Commanders owner is looking to sell the team for an obscene amount of money. It seemed like no one was willing to fork over that amount of money… until now. A group of investors that include Philadelphia 76ers owner Josh Harris […]

As Daniel Snyder looks to sell the Washington Commanders, Amazon owner has been a contentious name linked to the bidding process. While Snyder originally blocked Bezos from a Commanders bid, the outgoing owner seems to have had a change of heart. Snyder is no longer opposed to selling the Commanders to Bezos, via Charles Gasparino […]

As NFL owners prepare to meet in Arizona for their annual spring meeting, there reportedly won’t be any moves made in the coming days to force Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder to relinquish ownership, according to The Washington Post. “The owners are waiting to see what occurs over the coming weeks and possibly months with […]

Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder is not opposed to Jeff Bezos placing a bid for the team, and that has been communicated to Bezos’ people, according to Charles Gasparino of Fox Business. “Bezos has yet to place a bid for the team and the sale if it happens will likely occur after next weeks owners […]

The bidding war for the Washington Commanders is quickly approaching a boiling point. Canadian billionaire Steve Apostolopoulos is the newest potential buyer after recently having discussions with Michael Jordan about a purchase of the Charlotte Hornets. Apostolopoulos is pinpointing his focus on the Commanders for now, reports ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Steve Apostolopoulos is the founder […]

Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson has joined a group bidding for the Washington Commanders. The group is led by Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Devils owner Josh Harris, reports Sportico’s Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams. The news of Magic Johnson’s bidding comes after recent developments that Dan Snyder is planning to sell the team […]

For months, Dan Snyder has been trending towards selling the Washington Commanders. The big question during this time has always been ‘When will he actually end up selling the team?’ though. Well, based on the Commanders recent contracts that they have handed out to their players, it looks like we may have a timeframe for […]

Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder is under immense pressure to sell the franchise. Much of this pressure comes from other owners across the league. Indianapolis Colts’ Jim Irsay is one of the owners that has been outspoken about his belief that Snyder should sell the team. Irsay tweeted a clip from South Park earlier today […]

As Dan Snyder looks to sell the Washington Commanders, the potential end of his ownership is going down in flames. Under Synder, the Commanders were viewed as one of the worst organizations across the board by players around the NFL. In the yearly NFL Player’s Association report card, Washington received the worst grade out of […]

The future of Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder will be discussed at committee meetings in Florida ahead of the annual NFL meeting in Arizona in late March, via The Associated Press. It is possible that a voting to oust Snyder could occur if he chooses to not sell the Commanders, according to The Associated Press. […]

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Washington Commanders owner Daniel Snyder have each been embroiled in scandals, but this time they appear to be linked in one together Goodell allegedly signed off on a $50 million loan for Snyder in 2018 that was disputed by Washington’s minority owners. Snyder accepted the money without approval from the […]

A multi-million loan taken without approval nor knowledge of former Washington Commanders minority owners is now finding itself at the center of federal prosecutors in Virginia who are in the middle of an investigation of Dan Snyder and the team’s actions related to the organization’s finances. Via Don Van Natta Jr. of ESPN: “The secret […]

Dan Snyder still has not been able to find the right suitor to buy the Washington Commanders. The controversial owner is trying to sell his team after being involved in some scandals in the last year or so. One of the biggest parties reportedly interested in the team is Amazon owner Jeff Bezos. However, Snyder’s […]

Amazon owner Jeff Bezos has emerged as a serious contender to buy the Washington Commanders. To do so, he’ll have to follow current Commanders owner Daniel Snyder’s demands. However, Bezos has received one major supporter in his quest to buy the Washington franchise. Snyder is refusing to sell the Commanders for anything less than $6 […]

Daniel Snyder and the Washington Commanders underwent a rocky 2022 campaign, and as a result of an investigation highlighting the toxic workplace culture surrounding the Commanders, created and contributed to in large part by Snyder, it looks like he is nearing the sale of the Commanders franchise. Getting out from underneath Snyder’s shadow would be […]

Dan Snyder is officially selling the Washington Commanders and this week concludes the first round of bidding for the franchise. And by no surprise, there’s been a whole lot of money put on the table. According to Mike Ozanian of Forbes, Snyder has received offers well over $7 million for the Commanders. Snyder hired Bank […]

It may be difficult to find an investment more lucrative than owing an NFL franchise. That is certainly the case for Washington Commanders owner Daniel Snyder, who reportedly has received offers of more than $7 billion to buy the franchise. Snyder has received offers to buy the franchise since hiring the Bank of America to […]

Back in November, many Washington Commanders fans jumped up for joy when it was announced that Dan Snyder has made the first steps to selling the team. Many have long called for the controversial owner to relinquish his control of the team. It seemed like there were brighter days ahead for the moribund franchise. A […]

The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Reform released a 79-page report detailing information on Dan Snyder and the investigation into workplace misconduct Thursday. There were numerous bombshells dropped within the report, one of which is making waves across the NFL. Bruce Allen, the former Washington Commanders team owner and general manager, testified […]

The United States House of Representatives Oversight and Reform Committee concluded their investigation into the NFL’s handing of toxic workplace misconduct when they released a 79-page report on Dan Snyder and the Washington Commanders, according to a Thursday morning tweet from NBC Sports Washington Football Insider JP Finlay. “The results of the Committee’s investigation, as […]

The Washington Commanders have been no strangers to controversy in the last few years. Owner Daniel Snyder has been wrapped up in controversy ranging from sexual misconduct to financial improprieties, in addition to the existence of an alleged “hit list” with dirt on other owners. On Thursday, another item was added to the list of […]

Washington DC District Attorney Karl Racine announced his office has filed a civil suit against the Washington Commanders, Dan Snyder, Roger Goodell, and the NFL on Thursday. Per Albert Breer, the lawsuit alleges that all of the aforementioned parties were “colluding to deceive the residents of DC” over the Commanders’ “workplace climate.” Racine alleges the […]

It looks like billionaires Jeff Bezos and Jay-Z are really brewing something amid their rumored interest in the Washington Commanders. According to TMZ, the two have been spotted getting together for dinner in LA. Their meeting lasted for two hours, with the entertainment outlet also showing photos of the two arriving at Horses. A Jay-Z […]

If you haven’t heard yet, Dan Snyder is making the first steps in selling the Washington Commanders. The controversial owner has been in hot water from many parties for, well, everything. Toxic workplace culture, misogyny, deceiving other NFL owners. You name it, Snyder probably did it. As a result, the owner is now in the […]

Washington Commanders owner Daniel Snyder has faced significant public backlash over the controversies surrounding him and the toxic workplace culture he condoned. The potential outcome should he decide to sell the team and move on from the NFL? $7 billion give or take. According to NFL insider Ian Rapoport, there has been “considerable interest” to […]

Embroiled in controversy from sexual misconduct to financial improprieties and an alleged “hit list” with dirt on other owners, Washington Commanders owner Daniel Snyder reportedly may soon sell the NFL franchise. Since purchasing the team in 1999, Snyder has been among the most unpopular and criticized owners in American professional sports. As such, a changing […]

Amid reports that Dan and Tanya Snyder are considering the sale of the Washington Commanders, some big-named buyers have been floated among potential new owners. Among those is Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, who, according to PEOPLE, is “looking into” the prospect of purchasing the Commanders, who has long been linked with a potential move to […]

Earlier on Wednesday, news broke that Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder had hired Bank of America to potentially look to sell the franchise. The team has denied the reports that that was their intention, but reading the tea leaves, that appears to be the case. Shortly afterward, former Commanders quarterback and number two overall pick, […]

The Washington Commanders and team owner Dan Snyder has had a long couple of years. It might be about to get worse. Wednesday evening it was announced that the U.S. Attorney’s office has opened a criminal investigation into the Commanders, citing potential financial crimes. The inquiry was reportedly precipitated by a letter the House Committee […]

After the news broke that Dan Snyder would begin exploring options regarding a potential sale of the Washington Commanders, social media erupted with joy. Among those excited about the potential ownership change was former Washington QB Robert Griffin III. RGIII took to Twitter on Wednesday with a rather intriguing proposal in regard to stepping into […]

The Daniel Snyder saga could be coming to an end soon. The Washington Commanders owner has hired Bank of America Securities to help with the sale of the franchise, via Forbes: “According to a person familiar with the process, Snyder already has at least four calls from groups interested in buying the team. Snyder and […]

The Washington Commanders 2022 season has been quite rocky so far. Not only have they struggled on the field, limping out to a 2-4 record to start the season, but the team has also been forced to deal with the ongoing Dan Snyder saga. As Snyder battles to hold onto control of the Commanders, the […]

So much for the owners protecting one of their own, huh. The NFL world was rocked on Tuesday when Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay spoke out against Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder. The former called on the league to strip the controversial owner of his stake in the team. It was surprising for one owner […]