Five years ago, the Washington Commanders were the Washington Redskins. Three years ago, they were the Washington Football Team with a different owner, coach and quarterback. A fan base that knows ...

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 ...

TheBigLead.com is reporting that in 2020, the Washington Redskins, now known as the Washington Commanders, discontinued their name and logo due to activist pressure over negative stereotypes of Native ...