{"id":409668,"date":"2022-10-19T14:58:44","date_gmt":"2022-10-19T14:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=409668"},"modified":"2022-10-19T14:58:44","modified_gmt":"2022-10-19T14:58:44","slug":"colts-owner-jim-irsay-says-there-is-merit-to-remove-commanders-owner-daniel-snyder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/colts-owner-jim-irsay-says-there-is-merit-to-remove-commanders-owner-daniel-snyder\/","title":{"rendered":"Colts&#8217; Owner Jim Irsay says &#8220;There Is Merit To Remove Commanders Owner&#8221; Daniel Snyder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Irsay, the owner of the Colts, claims that<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Daniel_Snyder\"> Daniel Snyder<\/a> should be fired as the owner of the Washington Commanders because there is &#8220;reason to remove&#8221; him from that position. He is the first NFL owner to make such a claim publicly.<\/p>\n<h2>Jim Irsay Talks About Removing Commanders Owner Daniel Snyder<\/h2>\n<p>Following Snyder&#8217;s contentious treatment of employees, Jim Irsay, owner of the Indianapolis Colts, suggested that NFL owners support Dan Snyder&#8217;s sale to the Washington Commanders.<br \/>\nThe league is still looking into allegations of sexual and financial wrongdoing against Snyder and hasn&#8217;t said what steps will be taken as of yet.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jim Irsay knows Snyder doesn\u2019t have anything on him that isn\u2019t already public. Chess not Checkers <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qWrzDmZQxa\">https:\/\/t.co\/qWrzDmZQxa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Big Cat (@BarstoolBigCat) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BarstoolBigCat\/status\/1582474805475172352?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 18, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Since there have been numerous scandals and investigations into workplace behaviour in Washington, there has been much discussion about Snyder&#8217;s status. The league is looking into claims of sexual misbehaviour and financial irregularities; Mary Jo White, an attorney, is leading the investigation.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Big moment from Colts Owner Jim Irsay, who calls for serious consideration for Washington owner Dan Snyder to be removed. <\/p>\n<p>Calls what\u2019s happening in Washington \u2018greatly concerning\u2019 and believes the league could have 24 votes necessary to remove. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6OSVMVG6b1\">pic.twitter.com\/6OSVMVG6b1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jeremy Fowler (@JFowlerESPN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JFowlerESPN\/status\/1582474564470046722?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 18, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay commented that the NFL would set a precedent if it forced the team to sell to Snyder.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\"><em>\u201cIt\u2019s something we have to review, we have to look at all the evidence, and we have to be thorough, and it\u2019s something that has to be given serious consideration,<\/em>\u201d Irsay said Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\"><em>\u201cI believe in the workplace today, the standard that the shield stands for in the NFL, that you have to stand for that and protect that. I just think once owners talk with each other, they will arrive at the right decision. Unfortunately, I believe that\u2019s the road we probably need to go down, and we just need to finish the investigation, but it gravely concerns me the things that have occurred there over the last 20 years.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cYou have to protect the game, you have protect what we\u2019re about. This isn\u2019t what we\u2019re about.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Good for Jim Irsay. Not hiding behind the investigation. Taking Dan Snyder head on.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Albert Breer (@AlbertBreer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlbertBreer\/status\/1582471949157924865?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 18, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>A congressional committee and the league are both looking into numerous allegations of widespread workplace misbehaviour against Snyder. The co-owner has previously received a $10 million fine and punishments from the NFL as a result of an earlier inquiry.<\/p>\n<p>Both the congressional investigation and the current league investigation are still continuing.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Some people have chosen to attack <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Colts?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Colts<\/a> owner Jim Irsay for his comments regarding embattled commanders owner Dan Snyder. They point out his very public struggles and make fun of it. To those people, I\u2019d ask you to check out what he\u2019s done since becoming sober. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/KickingTheStigma?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#KickingTheStigma<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GWcxNuqEgz\">pic.twitter.com\/GWcxNuqEgz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Colts Coverage (@Colts_Coverage) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Colts_Coverage\/status\/1582572592262950912?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 19, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\"><strong>The Commanders released a statement saying the Snyders would not sell the team.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\"><em>\u201cIt is highly inappropriate, but not surprising, that Mr Irsay opted to make statements publicly based on falsehoods in the media,\u201d the statement said. \u201cIt is unfortunate that Mr Irsay decided to go public with his statement today while an investigation is in process, and the team has had no opportunity to formally respond to allegations. The Commanders have made remarkable progress over the past two years. We are confident that, when he has an opportunity to see the actual evidence, in this case, Mr Jin Irsay will conclude that there is no reason for the Snyders to consider selling the franchise. And they won\u2019t.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/e1CLhRuxgj0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR MORE NFL UPDATES-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/panthers-coach-kicks-robbie-anderson-off-field-mid-game\/\">Panthers Coach Kicks Robbie Anderson Off Field Mid Game!<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/tom-brady-in-emotional-turmoil-says-football-is-hard\/\">Tom Brady In Emotional Turmoil Says \u201cFootball Is Hard\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Irsay, the owner of the Colts, claims that Daniel Snyder should be fired as the owner of the Washington Commanders because there is &#8220;reason to remove&#8221; him from that position. 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