Some big-time bids are coming in for the Washington Commanders

The primary spherical of bidding for the Washington Commanders ends this week. It’s unclear which day the bidding ends since this can be a vacation week, however one factor is definite: the Commanders will value somebody some huge cash.

Mike Ozanian of Forbes reported Thursday that Washington proprietor Daniel Snyder had obtained bids “properly north” of $7 billion for the franchise and real-estate belongings related to the crew. Earlier this yr, Washington was listed because the sixth-most worthwhile NFL franchise at $5.6 billion.

The Denver Broncos have been offered this yr for $4.65 billion, a report for a North American sports activities franchise. Washington was all the time going to prime that quantity, and with the primary spherical of bids already over $7 billion, might the Commanders be offered for double of the Walton household paid for the Broncos?

The Dallas Cowboys are ranked the most-valuable franchise at $8 billion.

Snyder employed Financial institution of America this fall to discover potential crew transactions, together with probably promoting the whole crew.

Contemplating every little thing the Washington franchise has gone by means of, the constant dropping, and a horrible stadium, it’s exceptional that opening bids are already over $7 billion. patrons seemingly know of Washington’s potential worth and {that a} new proprietor may have loads of choices for a brand new stadium, which wasn’t going to occur below Snyder.

Albert Breer introduced up an attention-grabbing level about Thursday’s information.

It’s been a great couple of months for Washington followers with a possible crew sale and the Commanders successful on the sector.

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is the favourite to win the bidding — if he’s genuinely .

Story initially appeared on Commanders Wire