The 3 minority owners of the Washington Redskins are seeking to offer their shares in the group due to the fact that they are “not delighted being a partner” with owner Daniel Snyder, The Washington Post has actually reported, citing sources acquainted with the deliberations.
Popular business owners Robert Rothman, Dwight Schar and Frederick W. Smith, who combined own about 40% of the team, have employed an investment banking firm to undergo a look for possible buyers, one of the sources told The Post.
Pro Football Talk initially reported that Schar and Smith are attempting to offer their stakes in the group.
The advancement comes as the team appears increasingly most likely to change its name amid renewed pressure, provided the national focus on human rights and social justice after the death of George Floyd in Minnesota.
Coach Ron Rivera told The Post on Saturday that he has been dealing with Snyder on a new team nickname in current weeks. The team revealed Friday that it will “go through an extensive review” of the nickname.