In this episode of The Deal, Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly talk with Washington Commanders owner Josh Harris about how he was able to bring the team back to RFK Stadium. Harris tells the hosts how he negotiated a deal with Comcast for the Philadelphia 76ers’ new arena, why his team was able to perform so much better on the NFL Players Association report card this year and what he’s learned from owning teams in different markets.
Listen to The Deal on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Bloomberg Carplay, or wherever you get your podcasts. You can also watch The Deal on Bloomberg Originals and Bloomberg TV.
00:00 – 00:44 Introduction
00:44 – 03:05 DC deal overview
03:05 – 07:05 Why DC
07:05 – 09:18 Private vs. public funding
09:18 – 11:24 Being a steward of a team
11:24 – 13:47 Philly stadium deal
13:47 – 29:02 Sports team valuations
29:02 – 33:42 NFLPA score card
33:42 – 39:32 Owning teams in different cities
39:32 – 43:46 Priorities
43:46 – 45:43 WNBA expansion team
45:43 – 47:34 Rapid fire
47:34 – 48:00 Credits
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