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1. www.commanders.com › news › washington-redskinsStatement From The Washington Football Team

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   Jul 13, 2020 · Today, we are announcing we will be retiring the Redskins name and logo upon completion of this review. Dan Snyder and Coach Rivera are working closely to develop a new name and design approach that will enhance the standing of our proud, tradition rich franchise and inspire our sponsors, fans and community for the next 100 years.

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3. www.cbssports.com › nfl › newsWashington Redskins change name: Here's a timeline detailing ...

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   Jul 13, 2020 · The debate around the team name finally reached its tipping point as the franchise officially announced Monday the team name will be retired. The name has generated controversy for years,...

4. www.cnn.com › americas › live-newsWashington's NFL team is now the Commanders - CNN

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   Feb 2, 2022 · On Wednesday, Washington Football Team president Jason Wright will help the franchise announce its new name, a revelation that comes 18 months after the team stopped referring to itself as the...

5. www.npr.org › 2022/02/06 › 1078571919What the Washington Commanders' new name means for ... - NPR

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   Feb 6, 2022 · A detailed view of a Washington Commanders logo during the announcement of the Washington Football Team's name change — an announcement welcomed by Native American activists who felt the...

6. www.today.com › news › sportsWashington Commanders is The New Name of The Washington ...

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   Feb 2, 2022 · The Washington Football Team officially changed its name to the Washington Commanders in an announcement made exclusively on TODAY Wednesday. “It’s a name that has the weight and...

7. www.espn.com › nfl › storyWashington NFL team says it will retire Redskins name, logo

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   Jul 13, 2020 · The Redskins announced Monday that they are retiring their name and logo, and owner Dan Snyder and coach Ron Rivera are working on a new name and logo design that will "inspire our...

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   Why did the Washington football team change its name?

   • Hail to the Commanders! The Washington Football Team officially changed its name to the Washington Commanders in an announcement made exclusively on TODAY Wednesday. “It’s a name that has the weight and meaning befitting a 90-year-old franchise," Commanders team president Jason Wright told Craig Melvin after the name was revealed.

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   When did the Redskins change their name?

   • From 1933 until 1936, they were the Boston Redskins before moving to Washington in 1937. The nickname remained in place through the end of the 2019 season. The team had been under pressure for years to change its name. In 2020, FedEx, which owns the right to the stadium where it plays, asked the franchise to change its name.

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   When did the Washington commanders become the Redskins?

   • Prior to 2020, the team had been called the Redskins dating back to 1937. After having spent the last two years being known simply as the Washington Football Team, the iconic NFL franchise is now the Washington Commanders. Follow here for live updates.

   Live updates: Washington's NFL team is now the Commanders - CNN

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   Did Washington retire the Redskins name & logo?

   • July 13: Washington announced it has formally retired the "Redskins" nickname and logo. A new nickname and logo will be announced at a later date. "Today, we are announcing that we will be retiring the Redskins name and logo upon completion of this review," Washington said in a statement released Monday morning.

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