The National Football League denied speculation it received a recommendation from Beth Wilkinson, the attorney hired to investigate the Washington Football Team's workplace culture, that owner Daniel Snyder should be forced to sell the franchise.
"Absolutely false. We have received no such report," an NFL spokesperson told Mike Jones of USA Today.
The Sports Junkies, a radio show on 106.7 The Fan in Washington, D.C., reported earlier Friday it obtained documents that appeared to show correspondence between Wilkinson and commissioner Roger Goodell that included the recommendation: "force the owner to divest his ownership of the team.