ESPN’s Bill Barnwell gave the Commanders the top spot in his annual ranking of the NFL’s best and worst offseasons. No move, Barnwell, wrote was more impactful than owner Dan Snyder agreeing to sell the franchise to an investment group led by billionaire Josh Harris.
‘s best and worst offseasons. No move, Barnwell, wrote was more impactful than owner Dan Snyder agreeing to sell the franchise to an investment group led by billionaire Josh Harris.
“You can make a reasonable case that no team made a more significant move to aid their chances of becoming a Super Bowl contender this offseason than the Commanders did by beginning to extricate themselves from their disastrous ownership group, Barnwell wrote, later adding, “Snyder took over one of the most popular franchises and enjoyed virtually no success during his time in charge, and he will make billions of dollars for agreeing to move on.
Barnwell broke down Washington’s 24 years under Snyder and the previous 24 years under the late Jack Kent Cooke. The difference, as expected, was stark. Barnwell notes that under Cooke, Washington had as many MVPs as Snyder has had playoff wins. From 1974 to 1998, Washington won 58% of its game — and since then that percentage is at 43%.
In April, Snyder tentatively agreed to sell the team for $6.05 billion to Harris. The contracts for the deal were signed a month later and it now must be vetted by the
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