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Washington Commanders won't change 'meaningful' name

Washington owner Josh Harris says Commanders will remain team’s nickname

Following a nearly two-year rebranding process, Washington landed on Commanders ahead of the 2022 season. The name wasn’t a hit. It’s still not a fan favorite, but more inside and outside team headquarters began embracing the nickname over the 12-5 regular season and two road playoff wins before losing at Philadelphia in the NFC championship.

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Will Commanders bring back Redskins nickname? Why some think Washington's football team could change its name

The Commanders are one win away from the Super Bowl. If you said that to someone five years ago, they would have absolutely no idea what you were talking about.Five years ago, the Washington Commanders were the Washington Redskins.

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Owner: Washington Commanders won't change 'meaningful' name

Commanders owner Josh Harris said Monday that the team plans to keep its name, which has come to mean something after this season when Washington went to the NFC Championship Game.

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NFL: Washington Puts an End to Redskins Name Speculation

Since the Washington Commanders transitioned from their former "Redskins" identity in 2020, fans have debated whether the ...

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The Washington Commanders once ruled an entire region. After years of struggle, the joy has returned

The Washington Commanders' run to the NFC Championship game has restored the franchise's relationship with its long-put upon ...

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Matthew McConaughey touts Redskins fandom as Commanders prep for NFC title game

Actor Matthew McConaughey showed off his lifelong Washington Redskins fandom on Sunday as the Commanders got set to play in ...

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'Hail to the Commanders,' explained: The history behind Washington's football fight song

"Hail to the Redskins/Commanders" is the second-oldest fight song for an American football team. "Go! You Packers! Go!" was ...

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Fundamentalist influence, opposed Redskins team name: 7 interesting facts about Bishop Budde

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington garnered national headlines for rebuking President Donald ...

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Washington moving quickly on next offensive coordinator

Fisch is elevating Jimmie Dougherty into the role of Washington offensive coordinator. Dougherty spent the 2024 season as ...

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When did the Redskins change their name? Revisiting 2020 decision to move away from controversial nickname

To avoid confusion with the baseball team of the same name, the football team became the Boston Redskins. The franchise moved to Washington in 1937 and retained its team name, becoming the ...

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Philadelphia Rocky statue dressed in Redskins gear ahead of NFC title game between Eagles and Commanders

The famous Rocky statue in downtown Philadelphia was vandalized and dressed in Washington Redskins gear ahead of the NFC ...

It's the anniversary one of the greatest nights in Washington's NFL history

The punt sailed into the end zone; the Redskins would start their first possession of the second quarter at their own 20-yard line trailing the Broncos 10-0 with 14:17 remaining in the first half.

Notre Dame in the Super Bowl: Joe Theismann Saves the Day for Washington

When you think Notre Dame, the Super Bowl, and a QB named Joe, Montana isn't the only hero that should come to mind.

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