A recent report from WUSA9.com indicates that Maryland and Virginia have resurrected potential efforts to host the team, now that July 15 has come and gone. Per the report, both states have recently contacted the team with proposals.

While Washington, D.C. remained the frontrunner for the deal, with support from the Commanders franchise and NFL executives, the exclusivity clause that kept its stately neighbors from making their bids expired Tuesday. Leaving the ball in anyone's court -- or field, if you will.

D.C. lawmakers have said for weeks that they are doing their due diligence on the $3.7 billion dollar deal, and expect to approve it - just not as fast as everyone wants.

Chairman Phil Mendelson called the DC Council budget proposal, which calls for $1 billion in funding for the new football stadium, a fair compromise.

RFK Now has mobilized community support for the proposed Washington Commanders stadium, citing economic benefits.

House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) is calling on D.C. Council Chair Phil Mendelson to pick up the pace on the redevelopment deal to turn the RFK Stadium campus into a new home for the Commanders.

It’s not clear what it would mean for the federal government to “run” D.C. Taking the comment in the most literal and obvious sense, it would put the federal government in charge of everything — including any deal to partially fund a football stadium with public money.

The study claims to have found several notable risks from uncertain maintenance to parking and the lack of a comprehensive safety plan.

The Washington Commanders have agreed to keep The Fields at RFK Campus open during the construction of a possible new stadium, D.C. Council member Charles Allen said.