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sports2 years ago

Washington Commanders Firmly Reject Consideration of Reverting to Redskins Name

Washington Commanders president Jason Wright has stated that the team is not currently considering a return to their old name, despite recent comments from new owner Josh Harris and limited partner Magic Johnson that sparked speculation. However, Wright's statement leaves room for the possibility of a name change in the future, especially after Harris installs his own management team. The push to bring back the old name has gained momentum with a petition garnering over 125,000 signatures, and Wright's remarks are unlikely to quell the controversy.

via NBC Sports|
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sports2 years ago

Jason Wright to Stay with Commanders Under New Ownership: Report

Jason Wright, the current team president of the Washington Commanders, will be retained by the new ownership led by Josh Harris, at least for the time being. According to sources, Wright will have the opportunity to continue in his role, although there is no specified length of commitment. The new owner is expected to assess the management group before making any changes, and it is unclear if Wright, along with other key personnel, will be retained beyond the current season.

via NBC Sports|
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sports2 years ago

Commanders President Jason Wright to Stay on After Sale: Sources

Washington Commanders President Jason Wright is expected to be retained and given the opportunity to continue in his role under new ownership once the $6.05 billion sale of the franchise is approved by NFL team owners. The sale, led by Josh Harris's investment group, is expected to be ratified in late July. Harris, known for improving distressed investments, has a history of assessing operations before making significant changes. Wright, who was hired in 2020 to improve the franchise's culture and business operations, has faced criticism but also navigated multiple investigations and led the organization through a rebranding.

via The Washington Post|
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sports2 years ago

Ron Rivera's Reflections and Future Plans for Washington Football Team.

Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera and team president Jason Wright reflect on their experiences with owner Dan Snyder, who is expected to sell the franchise soon. Rivera credits Snyder for being truthful and giving him autonomy, while Wright learned the importance of having honest advisors around you. The Snyders have faced numerous allegations of sexual harassment and financial improprieties within the organization. Despite this, Rivera and Wright maintain that the Snyders care about the franchise and its future.

via The Athletic|
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sports2 years ago

Commanders Sale: Potential Boost for Team and Owners Alike

Washington Commanders' team president, Jason Wright, believes that a sale of the team would provide a "substantial boost" to the organization. He stated that the team would be able to absorb the momentum of the ownership change and properly welcome the next group to take control of the team. The comments come amid intense anticipation among fans for the official departure of current owners Dan and Tanya Snyder.

via NBC Sports|
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