Dan Snyder is selling the Washington Commanders to Philadelphia 76ers owner Josh Harris, NBA legend Magic Johnson and David Blitzer.
"We look forward to the prompt completion of this transaction and to rooting for Josh and the team in the coming years," the Snyders said in a statement.
Magic -- who also has ownership in the Los Angeles Dodgers, Sparks and LAFC, also addressed the big move ... saying,"I could not be more excited to be a partner in the proposed new ownership group for the Washington Commanders." "Josh Harris has assembled an amazing group who share a commitment to not only doing great things on the field but to making a real impact in the DMV community. I’m so excited to get to work on executing our vision for the Commanders and our loyal fanbase!"
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