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Washingtons 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 Americans and under fresh pressure from sponsors. The organization committed to avoi adidas originals ding Native Americ stanley cup an imagery in its rebrand after being called the Washington Football Team the past two seasons.READ MORE: NFL fines Washington Football Team $10 million after misconduct investigation As an organization, we are excited to rally and rise together as one under our new identity while paying homage to our local roots and what it means to represent the nations capital, owner Dan Snyder said. As we kick off our 90th season, it is important for our organization and fans to pay tribute to our past traditions, history, legacy and the greats that came before us. We continue to honor and represent the Burgundy and Gold while forging a pathway t stanley cup o a new era in Washington. Washington joins Major League Baseballs Cleveland Guardians among North American major professional sports teams abandoning names linked to Native Americans. The NFLs Kansas City Chiefs, NHLs Chicago Blackhawks and baseballs Atlanta Braves have said they are not planning to make a similar change.From 1932 until two seasons ago, Washington had used the name Redskins 鈥?which offended Native Americans and others.As the Commanders, Washington keeps the same burgundy and gold colors that were around for the |
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