The Washington Post reported on Wednesday morning that FedEx has made the decision to end the agreement to have its name on the Washington Commanders stadium.
Today the Washington Commanders announced additional upgrades to FedExField, bringing targeted investments in improving the stadium and fan and player experience to a total of more than $75 million once completed since new ownership purchased the team in July.
The NFL announced today that the 2024 Salary Cap will be $255.4 million per club, with an additional $74 million per club payment for player benefits, which includes Performance Based Pay and benefits for retired players.
Many members of the DC area sports media have shared a GoFundMe created by former Washington football player and fan-favorite Mike Sellers. According to his wife, Jane, Sellers has received nine treatments over the last six months for a heart condition.
Back in April 2022, it was reported that the Lerner family began the process of exploring possible changes to the team’s ownership structure, including the possibility of selling the team. Today, the Washington Post reports that the team is no longer for sale.
D.C. United has unveiled its 2024 primary kit called “The Icon Kit.” Inspired by the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge that neighbors Audi Field, the Icon Kit represents what it means to be united – as a community, a city, and a club.
Earlier this month, the Washington Commanders announced Dan Quinn as the team’s new head coach. Now, the team has released its official coaching staff. It can be seen below:
The betting website Bookies.com has released its odds for Kirk Cousins’ next team and the Washington Commanders currently have the highest odds at signing the quarterback.
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser wrote an op-ed that was published in the Washington Post on Sunday, titled “Why Washington sports teams should stay in Washington.” Monumental Sports, the Ted Leonsis-led group who owns the Washington Capitals, Mystics, and Wizards, has responded.
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Washington Commanders owner Josh Harris and general has released a statement on the hiring of Dan Quinn as the team’s head coach. The full quote, shared by Ben Standig via Twitter/X, can be seen below:
The Washington Commanders have come to a verbal agreement to hire Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Dan Quinn as the team’s new head coach, according to various reports.