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Redskins sponsors face pressure from investment firms to cut ties with team over controversial name

A group of investment firms are calling on three major Washington Redskins sponsors to end their business relationships with the Redskins unless the team changes…

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Tony Dungy says he stopped using Redskins name as broadcaster

Super Bowl-winning coach Tony Dungy said he stopped using the Washington Redskins’ name when speaking about the team in his role as an NBC broadcaster,…

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Former Redskins assistant, “Hogs” creator Bugel dies at 80

Former Washington Redskins assistant coach Joe Bugel, regarded as one of the top offensive line coaches in NFL history, has died. He was 80. …read…

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Redskins removing ex-owner Marshall from Ring of Fame

The Washington Redskins are removing former owner George Preston Marshall from their Ring of Fame and striking all references to him on their website. …read…

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George Preston Marshall, Redskins founding owner, statue removed outside RFK Stadium

The statue of former Washington Redskins owner George Preston Marshall, who nicknamed his team the Redskins and was the last NFL owner to integrate his…

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Debate on racism renews calls for Redskins to change name

The recent national debate over racism has renewed calls for the NFL’s Washington Redskins to change their name, with Native American advocates believing the climate…

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Ryan Kerrigan wants to stay with Redskins for ‘long haul’

Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the interactions between Ryan Kerrigan and Ron Rivera have been limited to phone calls, texts and video meetings. The two…

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Brad Johnson, Stephen Davis and the ’99 Redskins

Fans never forget the legends — the champions whose accomplishments are carved into a sports town’s collective consciousness. But, then, there are the others: those…

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Ron Rivera crafts Redskins in his image through draft

Ron Rivera found the moment to whisk Chase Young away for a quiet chat. It was at the NFL scouting combine, and the Redskins coach…

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Redskins trade Trent Williams to 49ers

The Washington Redskins agreed to a deal to trade star left tackle Trent Williams to the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for a 2020 fifth-round…

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