Dan Snyder sells Washington Commanders for $6 billion: report

Snyder, whose team was called the Washington Redskins until 2019, faced calls to sell the NFL team amid allegations of a hostile workplace.

By Madeleine Hubbard

Published: April 13, 2023 2:02pm

Dan Snyder reportedly reached an agreement to sell the Washington Commanders for $6 billion, ending his 30-year tumultuous tenure with the team.

Snyder agreed to sell the professional football team to a group led by Josh Harris, who co-owns the New Jersey Devils and the Philadelphia 76ers, Sportico reported Thursday. The contract for the sale is expected to be executed within the next several days.

The group led by Harris includes NBA legend Magic Johnson and billionaire Michael Rales.

Snyder, whose team was called the Washington Redskins until 2019, faced calls to sell the D.C.-based NFL team amid allegations of a hostile workplace.