The Washington Football Team's abrupt decision in July to change its name caught many by surprise. But for a small group of socially responsible investors, the move capped a decade of campaigning behind the scenes.
A fresh start - eventually another re-brand - is possible, but a return to the old name doesn't appear in the cards. Team president Jason Wright, who was hired by Snyder in the summer of 2020 to run the business side of the organization and has remained in that job under new ownershi...
The Washington Football Team is getting a new name: Commanders. First on “CBS Mornings,” Head Coach Ron Rivera discusses the process for deciding the new name.Feb 2, 2022 embed code copied Live Now CBS News 24/7 CBS News Los Angeles CBS News Baltimore CBS News Bay Area CBS...
There is a pretty good chance we will still be the Washington Football Team next season. We could get there quicker; it’s actually pretty hard to get there that quickly because of all the steps that need to happen." In July, Washington retired its former name and logo that...
FedEx is one of the Washington Football Team’s biggest sponsors and holds naming rights to its home stadium, FedEx Field. Video “We appreciate very much the Washington Football Team’s decision to change its name and its logo, and please remember that it was the team’s decision,” ...
Washington fans will have to get used to the less-than creative temporary team name as officials within the organization suggest that they will likely keep the name for the 2021 season.
The Washington Football Team officially changed its name to the Washington Commanders in an announcement made exclusively on TODAY Wednesday. “It’s a name that has the weight and meaning befitting a 90-year-old franchise," Commanders team president Jason Wright told Craig Melvin after the name ...
The Washington football team recently ditched its offensive former name and is working with Native American leaders to find a new one.
Now that Washington’s NFL team has taken a long-overdue step toward changing its name, it’s time to start lining up some possible replacements.
The rebranding process had been going on since the summer of 2020, when team officials opted for the temporary Washington Football Team name that lingered into the 2021 season. The change comes amid the organization’s latest controversy: dozens of former employees describing a toxic workplace cult...