- DC AG filing suit against Commanders, Snyder, NFL, Goodell
- Announcement of suit said to have caught team by surprise
- Commanders player says franchise needs ‘fresh start’
The attorney general for the District of Columbia says his office is filing a civil consumer protection lawsuit against the Washington Commanders, owner Dan Snyder, the NFL and commissioner Roger Goodell.
Attorney general Karl Racine announced the civil complaint for colluding to deceive District residents at a news conference Thursday.