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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Dave Campbell and Stephen Whyno

NFL owners unanimously approve the $6.05B sale of the Commanders from Snyder to Harris group

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NFL owners unanimously approved the sale of the Washington Commanders on Thursday from Dan Snyder to a group led by Josh Harris and including Magic Johnson for a record $6.05 billion.

All 32 team owners voted for the sale, which is the highest price paid for a North American professional sports team. After the finance committee approved the agreement with the new ownership group, Harris Blitzer Sports and Entertainment, a special league meeting was called to consider and vote on it before the 2023 season begins.

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