The Washington Commanders were unveiled as the new NFL team name replacing the Washington Football Team for the 2022 season and beyond. The Commanders revealed the name with much fan fare and months of questions and angst over what the new name of the team will be.

The Washington Commanders used to be the Washington Redskins, and during the 1980's and early 1990's, they were a dominant force in the NFL. As with all memorable teams, there were plenty of nicknames like "The Hogs" for the offensive line and "The Fun Bunch" for the wide receivers.

WASHINGTON — Changing Washington's NFL team logo is bittersweet for the family of the man who originally designed it. The Washington Redskins announced Monday they will retire the Redskins nickname and logo. They have not yet selected a new name.

Washington's NFL team will get rid of the name 'Redskins' on Monday, according to multiple reports. It's unclear when a new name will be revealed for one of the league's oldest franchises. USA Today, ESPN, The Washington Post, Washington Times and Sports ...

Operation Flagship is still hailed as one of the most successful mass arrests in U.S. law enforcement history. We look back at its history on its anniversary.

WASHINGTON — The Redskins is no longer the team name for Washington’s NFL team. The franchise announced Monday morning it has officially retired the controversial name. Washington’s NFL team had used the nickname since 1933. This comes after the team ...

A change has finally come to Washington, D.C. Following decades of pressure to stop using a racial slur as its team name, Washington’s NFL team, the Washington Redskins, announced Monday that it will finally change. “On July 3rd we announced the ...

First, it was big-name retailers like Walmart and Target, as well as Nike and Dick’s Sporting Goods, that removed Washington Redskins merchandise from their websites. Now, Amazon has joined the list. In a note to sellers Wednesday, Amazon said it would ...