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- The franchise’s nickname was the subject of much debate for decades —protesters believed that the term was a racial slur that was offensive to Native Americans, but supporters argued that the name reflected pride in the team’s heritage—that reached a head in 2014.
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1 day ago · The Washington Commanders are a professional American football team based in the Washington metropolitan area. The Commanders compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) East division.
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Apr 29, 2024 · The Washington Commanders are an American professional gridiron football team based in Washington, D.C., that plays in the National Football League (NFL). The Commanders have won two NFL championships (1937 and 1942) and three Super Bowls (1983, 1988, and 1992).
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3 days ago · The Washington Redskins name controversy involved the name and logo previously used by the Washington Commanders, a National Football League (NFL) franchise located in the Washington metropolitan area.
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