The Washington Commanders may face decisions influenced by the 'mom factor' on draft day, with concerns about keeping Ted Leonsis and his teams potentially impacting the District's chances of landing the Commanders. Leonsis has secured a lease for a new D.C. arena for the 'rest of his life.' Mayor Bowser played a crucial role in reeling Leonsis back to the negotiating table, leading to speculation about Maryland's increased odds of winning the competition for the next Commanders stadium.
A key Maryland lawmaker and a former Washington Commanders executive believe the deal to keep the Capitals and Wizards in D.C. increases the odds Maryland will win the regional competition for the next Commanders stadium. https://t.co/XFBTckY12c
When the mayor watched Ted Leonsis announce he was moving his teams to Va in December, she noticed something: he hadn’t signed a thing. Behind the scenes of Bowser’s big win… https://t.co/V8NSdTpn1e https://t.co/6DOFokviBJ
From a chance encounter at the Waldorf to a deal to transform a half-vacant downtown mall: How @MayorBowser reeled @TedLeonsis back to the D.C. negotiating table as things crumbled in Virginia, w/ @TheArtist_MBS, @jocwapo https://t.co/d2LmawK353
Former Virginia governor reflects on Washington football team's foiled move to Potomac Yard https://t.co/GkY57NfBk5
Loverro: Keeping Leonsis and his teams may cost District any chance of landing Commanders https://t.co/cwgdQAXBLr https://t.co/bzpPP2Edys
Leonsis says that the new D.C. arena deal is a lease for the “rest of his life” https://t.co/6zX8QWiiyr
LOVERRO: Keeping Leonsis and his teams may cost District any chance of landing Commanders https://t.co/cCZCz9ZsQR
LOVERRO: Keeping Leonsis and his teams may cost District any chance of landing Commanders - https://t.co/TeMp7ZnegN
Loverro: Commanders may need to weigh ‘mom factor’ on draft day https://t.co/DAwQG4eRgr https://t.co/7b5dXHzVw0