More turmoil in the ownership suite: minority investors in the NFL franchise are reportedly pressuring Dan Snyder on a Washington Football Team sale as a way to maximize the value of their shares. (more…)
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Washington Football Team to play at empty FedEx Field this year
Another team joins the ranks of franchises electing to compete in an empty stadium for the 2020 NFL season, as the Washington Football Team announced games at FedEx Field will be played without fans. (more…)
Redskins rocked by sexual-harassment allegations
It’s already been a rough summer for the Washington Redskins, and things got a lot worse after 15 former female employees alleged widespread sexual harassment and verbal abuse in the team’s front office. (more…)
Redskins name to be retired
The Washington Redskins name will be replaced, with team owner Dan Snyder and NFL officials working on a replacement that should be announced shortly. (more…)
Redskins name to be reviewed by team
After pressure from sponsors, D.C. officials, minority team investors and naming-rights partner FedEx, the Washington Redskins name and branding will be reviewed by team ownership and management, with changes expected. (more…)
Officials: No new D.C. stadium if Redskins name stays
With the location of a new Washington Redskins stadium still up in the air, elected officials are making one thing clear: if the team wants to build at the RFK Stadium site, the name of the team has to go. (more…)
Approval of Sports Betting Bill Could Pave Way for Virginia Redskins Stadium
With Virginia lawmakers approving legislation to legalize sports betting, the state might strengthen its case to land a new Washington Redskins stadium. (more…)
FedEx Field Site Could be Contender for New Redskins Stadium
The Washington Redskins search for a new stadium could have an emerging contender in the FedEx Field site, which offers plenty of room for a new facility and surrounding development. ead more
Gaming License Could be Crucial to Redskins Stadium Project
With owner Daniel Snyder recently lobbying lawmakers in two states for a gaming license, the vision for a new Washington Redskins stadium project is becoming a bit clearer. (more…)
Snyder Said to Have Pitched Redskins Maryland Stadium with Sports Betting
According to several state lawmakers, Washington Redskins owner Daniel Snyder wants a license for the operation of an in-venue sportsbook if he builds a new stadium in Maryland. (more…)