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NFL’s Redskins renamed as Washington Football Team for 2020 season – ABC News
Washington’s NFL team has introduced a temporary new name, the Washington Football Team, for the upcoming season to replace the Redskins moniker.
The NFL team formerly known as the Redskins will go by the Washington Football Team for at least the 2020 season, giving the organisation time to choose a new, full-time name.
Key points:
- The team has been known as the Redskins since 1933
- The Redskins moniker was dropped due to its racial connotations
- The new ice hockey franchise in Seattle has been named the Kraken
Gone is the Indian head logo and the name Native American advocates have called a dictionary-…
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