It’s not done yet, but it’s getting there. On Friday, D.C. Council voted to advance the Commanders stadium deal to a second reading, followed by a vote. The vote is set for September 17. If it passes, the stadium moves to Mayor Muriel Bowser for final approval. Which she will give, given that she did the deal in the first …
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D.C. Council to take first votes on Commanders stadium deal – The Washington Post
D.C. Council to take first votes on Commanders stadium deal The Washington Post DC Council to make pivotal first vote on Commanders stadium deal NBC4 Washington Breakfast links: Stadium vote happening today Greater Greater Washington DC Council member says ‘there are enough votes’ to scrap Commanders’ RFK deal WTOP Opinion | Reject the Commanders stadium deal The Washington Post Source link
Read More »D.C. Council is due to vote on Commanders stadium deal today
For the Commanders, August 1 is better late than never. The team wanted the D.C. Council to approve the deal between the team and Mayor Muriel Bowser for a new facility at the site of RFK Stadium by July 15. After the deadline passed, it appeared that the situation could linger into September or beyond. Last week, the team and …
Read More »DC Council member tells WTOP he plans to vote against Commanders’ RFK Stadium deal
Council member Robert White believes there could be enough D.C. council members in agreement to shoot down a proposed deal that would build a new stadium for the Washington Commanders. At-Large Council member Robert White believes there could be enough D.C. council members in agreement to shoot down a proposed deal that would build a new stadium for the Washington …
Read More »Observations from Saturday’s Titans Practice at Nissan Stadium – Tennessee Titans
Observations from Saturday’s Titans Practice at Nissan Stadium Tennessee Titans Tennessee Titans training camp: 7 opening week surprises Titans Wire Titans at Nissan Stadium: Cam Ward’s Day, Treylon Burks’ injury and the Hype Paul Kuharsky Tennessee Titans training camp observations Day 2: First skirmish, amazing Jeffery Simmons stat The Tennessean Tennessee Titans practice updates Day 3: News, highlights from NFL training camp at Nissan …
Read More »Despite Trump’s threat to block new Washington Commanders’ stadium, D.C. council announces deal
The Washington, D.C., city council chairman announced Thursday that a deal has been reached between the city and the Washington Commanders on an amended stadium agreement, despite threats earlier this week from President Trump to block any deal. The NFL team is in negotiations with the district over their plans to build a new stadium at the RFK Stadium site …
Read More »Mayor: D.C. Super Bowl is a “lock,” if new stadium is built
D.C. Council went from dragging its feet to clicking its heels on the deal for a new Commanders stadium. And the person who struck the initial agreement — Mayor Muriel Bowser — did an early media victory tour on Thursday. The new stadium means many things. One thing it means in particular is that D.C. will host a Super Bowl. …
Read More »Adjusted D.C. stadium deal could be approved soon
The deal could soon be done. Apparently without anyone squeezing the Commanders to change their name. Via NBCWashington.com, D.C. Council chairperson Phil Mendelson reached an agreement with the team to adjust the financial terms of the deal struck between the Commanders and Mayor Muriel Bowser. The revised agreement opens the door for D.C. Council to vote on the stadium proposal …
Read More »DC Council chair reaches amended deal with Commanders on RFK Stadium, sources say – WUSA9
DC Council chair reaches amended deal with Commanders on RFK Stadium, sources say WUSA9 DC Council chair reaches agreement with Commanders on stadium plans NBC4 Washington Commanders hush on reports of altered DC stadium deal while mayor supports speedy council vote WTOP Commanders, D.C. City Council near agreement on stadium development at RFK site: Sources The New York Times Commanders and council chair reach …
Read More »Bills will wear red helmets for final regular-season game at current stadium
The Bills will finish their 53-season run at their current stadium with a home game against the Jets. And they’ll be breaking out a special helmet for the game. The Bills have announced that they’ll wear their red helmets for the Week 18 game against the Jets. It will be the last regular-season game at old Highmark Stadium, before new …
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