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Report: Snyder Attempted to Silence Woman Who Described Sexual Misconduct

Washington Football Team owner Daniel Snyder, on several occasions, allegedly intimidated and attempted to thwart witnesses from speaking to investigators who were investigating him, according to a report from The Washington Post on Tuesday.

Beth Wilkinson, an attorney assigned to investigate the Washington Football Team, was retained by the NFL after several Washington Post investigations revealed alleged sexual misconduct that also implicated Snyder. Her report was concluded in July but her findings were never revealed. Instead, the NFL listened to an oral report.

However, while conducting her investigation in July 2020, Wilkinson discovered that Snyder had reached a $1.