The naming of RFK Stadium was a classic tale of Washington intrigue
In the final days of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s administration, his Interior Department pulled a fast one on him, renaming ...
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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When did the Redskins change their name? Revisiting 2020 decision to move away from controversial nickname
While the controversy came to a head in 2020, it started in the 1960s when the name Redskins was considered derogatory for ...
Where is Super Bowl 59 being played? Location, previous cities and stadium history
The NFL went through a grueling season to find out which teams would have a chance to compete for the coveted Lombardi Trophy ...
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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, just three years after another name change. Could another switch be ...
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A trip to Hog Heaven
That definitely helped us." None of them like FedEx Field, the new home of the Redskins, a typically generic state-of-the-art football stadium. Current 'Skins owner Daniel Snyder proved even less ...
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Dallas-Washington rivalry began with an owners’ feud before the Cowboys team was even born
The stadium sat on federal land ... Trademark Office canceled six trademark designations of the Washington Redskins football team, calling them “disparaging to Native Americans.” ...
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When did the Redskins change their name? Revisiting 2020 decision to move away from controversial nickname
FedEx, who sponsored FedEx Field ... and unlisted all of its Redskins merchandise at the time. These all culminated in the name change to the Washington Football Team while fans and the franchise ...
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Will Commanders bring back Redskins nickname? Why some think Washington's football team could change its name
Harris' second objective, he said, was to find the Commanders a new stadium ... With no plan in place, the Redskins became the Washington Football Team for two seasons until they settled on ...