HOV was once interested in purchasing the Commanders.
The Washington Commanders have quite the star on their guest list ahead of Sunday's matchup vs. the Dallas Cowboys.Prior to the team's sale in 2023, Jay-Z was among the many who had an interest in purchasing the Commanders. The list also reportedly included Amazon owner Jeff Bezos, Byron Allen and Bank of America Securities. Josh Harris ended up being the highest bidder, purchasing the team from Dan Snyder for a whopping $6.05 billion., Jay-Z has a net worth of $2.
5 billion—a number amassed not only from his rap career, but the founding of his entertainment companyThe Commanders, at 7-4 on the 2024 season, and the Cowboys, at 3-7, are set for a 1 p.m. ET kickoff from Landover, Md.'s Northwest Stadium.Mike Kadlick is a breaking/trending news writer at Sports Illustrated. Before joining SI, he covered the New England Patriots for WEEI sports radio in Boston and continues to do so for CLNS Media.
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