The New England Patriots owner hailed Bezos as a “tremendous operator” when asked about reports the Amazon founder was mulling buying the Commanders.
The news site Front Office Sports reported last month that Bank of America, which was hired by Snyder to find a buyer for the team, “continues to court Bezos — even if there are indications that Snyder doesn’t want to sell” to the mogul.Fox News
Snyder is reportedly upset with Bezos over his newspaper’s critical coverage of his stewardship of the Washington team. The embittered owner suspects that Bezos directed Washington Post journalists to turn up the heat on Snyder in order to eventually get him to sell the team to the Amazon founder.Dan Snyder reportedly was unhappy with the Washington Post’s critical coverage of him.Kraft, the Boston native who made his fortune in paper packaging, real estate and private equity, purchased his beloved Patriots for $172 million in 1994. At the time, it was the most ever paid for an NFL team.
When asked by Cavuto on Fox Business Network whether he had plans to sell the Patriots, Kraft gave an emphatic response, insisting: “I’m never selling it.”“It’s not a business,” he said of the team. “It’s really part of my family, it’s part of the community.”“If we do well, it makes the whole region better and I love being in the locker room, being around the players.”Kraft added: “The good Lord was very kind to allow that to happen.
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