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July 4, 2025

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Washington Commanders: NFL team unveils new name

February 2, 2022 The Associated Press

Washington’s NFL team is now known as the Commanders. The new name unveiled Wednesday comes 18 months after the once-storied franchise dropped its old moniker following decades of criticism that it was offensive to Native […]

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Washington Football Team to reveal new name on Feb. 2; won’t be RedWolves

January 4, 2022 The Associated Press

Washington’s NFL team announced Tuesday it will unveil its new name on Feb. 2 and that it will not be the Wolves or RedWolves. Commanders, Admirals, Armanda, Brigade, Sentinels, Defenders, Red Hogs, Presidents and the […]

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Washington coach Ron Rivera has a form of skin cancer

August 21, 2020 Cory Lavalette

Washington Football coach Ron Rivera has a form of skin cancer, which the team called “very treatable and curable” because it was discovered at an early stage. A team spokesman confirmed Thursday night Rivera was […]

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With new name still to come, ex-Redskins become Washington Football Team

July 24, 2020 The Associated Press

The NFL team formerly known as the Redskins will go by the Washington Football Team for at least the 2020 season, giving the organization time to choose a new, full-time name. Gone is the Indian […]

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Washington’s NFL team drops ‘Redskins’ name after 87 years

July 13, 2020 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Washington NFL franchise announced Monday it is dropping the “Redskins” name and Indian head logo, bowing to recent pressure from sponsors and decades of criticism that they are offensive to Native […]

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Redskins reviewing team nickname, could lead to change

July 3, 2020 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Washington Redskins began a “thorough review” of their name Friday, a significant step toward moving on from what experts and advocates call a “dictionary-defined racial slur.” Even though owner Dan Snyder had […]

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Sponsor FedEx asks Redskins to change their name

July 2, 2020 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The title sponsor of the Washington Redskins’ stadium wants the NFL team to change its name. “We have communicated to the team in Washington our request that they change the team name,” […]

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