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The preceding week marked one of the historic moments in Commander’s history. Following a 20-year stint by Daniel Snyder, which oversaw a disappointing phase for the franchise, the Washington Commanders are set to experience a new leash on life with Josh Harris-led group completing the $6 billion acquisition. Harris is joined by NBA legend Magic Johnson in leading the Commanders into a new era.

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Despite what is supposed to be an exciting time for the fans of the Commanders. Since the announcement of the deal to the public for the sale of the Washington Commanders. Three of the prominent figures from the deal face three distinct challenges in front of them.

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Magic Johnson and Harris entertain their own concerns

The NFL outfit has endured various changes over the last half a decade. After being rebranded from the redskins twice in the period, they may entertain a name change yet again. Since the new owners would like to stamp their impression on the side. But what ambitions do the owners have for the former Redskins side?

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Harris is one of the first to face the challenge as he steps into his new role. He seems to be interested in ripping the old carpet out as he looks to change the culture at the Commanders. In one of his latest appearances, Harris talks about turning the Commanders into Champions under his stewardship. While his ambitions reflect a similar vein of duty and responsibility, the task in itself is easier said than done. Since the Commanders have failed to win a playoff in over 7 years stretching back to 2015.

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Magic Johnson on the other hand will have his own challenge to deal with. Although the ownership percentages of the group have not yet been revealed for the Washington Commanders. One could assume Johnson would like to participate in an active capacity with the former Redskins. The latest clip from the Commander’s rally saw the NBA legend Shimmy on the stage with a relaxed persona on him. But the development still leaves one individual with their challenge unspoken. It’s none other than their former owner.

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After failing to win a single conference, let alone the Super Bowl under his ownership, fans are glad to see the back of the man. They’ll hold little sympathy following the latest developments revealing what he’s up against. Since confirming his departure, NFL has fined the former owner 60 million following investigations conducted into a multitude of allegations against Snyder.

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The fans will retain their disdain for the man following his rejection of Bezos’s offer to take over the commanders. During the buildup to the sale to the Harris, Amazon founder and owner, Jeff Bezos was looking to negotiate a sale for the Washington side from Snyder. But Daniel Snyder rebuffed him after Bezos’s Washington Post ran numerous exposes into the scandals surrounding the former owner.

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While the three owners have their own hurdles in their vizor up ahead into their new ventures. The concerns of the three are quite contrasting and paint a dynamic picture for the fans.

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Kushal Jain is an NFL writer at EssentiallySports. Having started off writing as a hobby when he was 19, it has snowballed into becoming his full time profession. He is a passionate football fan, or as per the US etymology, soccer fan. Despite his niche as a football and sports writer, he has experience in various fields and industries, including finance, which has allowed him to be an all-rounder. When he's not busy giving NFL or Soccer commentary, he can be found reading or playing video games, particularly Football Manager (what a surprise) as well as some MMOs. His hyperactive, productivity focused mentality has given him the attitude of "just take the shot, what's the worst that could happen".

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