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 ...

The new owners of the Washington Commanders football team have thrown cold water on changing the team’s name back to the Redskins, despite mounting pressure from some fans. The decision comes as ...

50 years ago, the 1972 Washington Redskins became the first team in ... determined he would remove middle linebacker Myron Pottios from the starting lineup. Allen would replace Pottios with ...

50 Years ago, the 1972 Washington Redskins became the first team in Washington history to play in a Super Bowl. Kicking off the season was a Monday Night Football contest, as Washington traveled ...

Dan Cancian is currently a reporter for Newsweek based in London, England. Prior to joining Newsweek in January 2018, he was a news and business reporter at International Business Times UK.

The Washington NFL franchise is on the search for a new team identity after retiring the Redskins name on Monday but not everyone affiliated with the team is on board with the change. In the face ...

The Washington Redskins announced Monday they will retire the Redskins nickname and logo. They have not yet selected a new name. Washington's logo has been an Indian chief since 1971. It was ...

With the Washington Redskins retiring their team name and logo, here are some of the favorites as the franchise rebrands itself: Washington Warriors: A known favorite alternative for team owner ...

Never say never, Daniel Snyder. The Washington Redskins announced Monday the retirement of their team name and logo, ending usage of a derogatory slur for Native Americans. The replacement was not ...

Now that the Redskins have announced the team will retire its name and logo, all eyes turn toward the rebranding process. What will the name be? Will they use Washington or D.C.? Will the colors ...

The National Football League’s Washington franchise will change the Redskins name and logo, the team announced Monday. The new name was not revealed. The announcement comes just days after the ...