Amid rumors that a devastating and powerful report to friends with a “toxic culture” in the organization will soon come to light, Dan Snyder, owner of the NFL franchise in Washington, hired Wilkinson Walsh LLP, the district of Columbia’s legal corporation, to review the “team protocols.” adding their culture, policies and accusations of misconduct in the workplace.” (The Washington Post, after all, published the story Thursday night)
News and rumors about a “bomb” report on control and owner Dan Snyder that would “shake the franchise” began to leak beyond this week.
“The distorted and toxic culture of the Washington football team will be exposed in a disgusting way,” CBS Sports NFL reporter Jason La Canfora said Tuesday.
Local NBC Sports journalist Julie Donaldson wrote, “What’s coming is disappointing and sad.”
Former Redskins corner Josh Norguy tweeted an enigmatic message Thursday: “I’ll say this, what’s coming back. What’s done would come to light! God at all times turns out to have some way to reposition his other Americans at the right time and reveal the truths without saying a single word.”
There is widespread confidence that the Washington Post’s presentation will be released on Thursday at some point, but the long-awaited report has not yet been published.
“We can concorpoorating that our corporation has been retained through the team to conduct an independent review of the team’s culture, policies and denunciations,” Beth Wilkinson said.
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