Michael peels back the curtain at Redskins Park in interview with Wise

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Originally Posted by Beemnseven

That's not the way it was reported at the time. According to Rick Snider of the Washington Times, Snyder wanted to change the terms of the original contract to get more control over personnel decisions. He also wasn't happy with O-coordinator Jimmy Raye.

Regardless of the specifics, what it boils down to is that Snyder wanted more control of his toys.