More than a year after the Washington Football Team rebranded as the Commanders, a change.org petition asked the NFL franchise to return to the name it used for 87 years, one that Native Americans complained to the team was a slur against them as early as the 1960s.

Everything was perfect for the Washington Commanders in 2025. The Commanders had their best season in 33 years, advancing to the NFC championship game. The culture shifted, fans were happy again, and there were no controversies.

When President Donald Trump reopened a long-closed conversation about the name of the Washington NFL team, he and others implied that liberal thinking forced the venerable franchise to change its name from Redskins to Commanders in 2022.

President Donald Trump has called for the Washington Commanders and Cleveland Guardians to change their names back to the Redskins and Indians.

The Washington Commanders can raise expectations for newly signed 36-year-old edge-rusher Von Miller, thanks to a surprising statistic.

The Washington Commanders will retire Art Monk's No. 81 jersey, one of the highest honors for the Hall of Fame WR. The ceremony is set for the Nov. 2 home game.

The 36-year-old pass rusher and Super Bowl 50 MVP signed a one-year, $6.1 million deal with Washington ahead of training camp.

Washington Commanders first-round quarterbacks throughout franchise history Riley Smith - 1936 Riley Smith played just three seasons in the NFL, but his impact was significant.

The Washington Commanders are slated to play in ten standalone windows during the 2025 NFL season, the latest effect of the franchise's revival. Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 Studio IX ...

The NFL franchise in Washington made a brilliant move a few years back to abandon their old nickname and, eventually, to label themselves the "Commanders". Management wisely understands there is no reason to risk the team's momentum on and off the field.