Commanders Fans Show Out to Training Camp Due to New Ownership
WHYY.com
Landover, Maryland (PSF) - The Washington Commanders have been facing some trouble over the last few years. Some might say it was former owner Dan Snyder who caused the problems and horrible experience for staff and players of the organization.
The Washington staff was ranked as one of the worst staff in the league in a lot of categories.
Also the team were at a point where they were struggling to find a new name for their team. They were the Washington Redskins and faced a lot of criticism because of the name’s history. They changed their name to the Washington Football Team for a couple of years and end up changing their name to now the Washington Commanders.
Their stadium has also become one of the worst stadiums in the NFL because of bad conditions and many fans have been affected by it. FedEx field has a horrible field and also bad seats. Many players have been injured because of the bad field conditions.
Since the Commanders are under new ownership there are rumors that the new owners will consider another name change for the team and also remodel or restructure a new stadium for the team. This definitely will take some time to happen, if it happens.
Additionally there have been more fans showing up to the the teams training camps this past week than the years prior. Fans may have more confidence in their team since it is under new ownership and believe that it can turn the team around.
There is hope that the new owners can help the team become better and make the stadium and field in better condition and improved.
This new ownership can definitely help the team turnaround in the future and the increase of fans at training camp shows that the fans are excited for what is to come for the team.