{"id":1006626,"date":"2020-06-30T10:59:27","date_gmt":"2020-06-30T14:59:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1006626"},"modified":"2026-07-25T20:40:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T00:40:12","slug":"ron-rivera-weighs-in-on-redskins-name-all-about-the-moment-and-timing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1006626","title":{"rendered":"Ron Rivera weighs in on Redskins name: &#8216;All about the moment and timing&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2020\/jun\/30\/ron-rivera-weighs-redskins-name-all-about-moment-a\/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/twt-thumbs.washtimes.com\/media\/image\/2020\/04\/30\/redskins_draft_football_20016_s1440x960.jpg?f72536d07237fdd262042ae8f5e6e6de3b865f3c\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Ron Rivera weighed in publicly on the Redskins&#8217; name for the first time since taking over as Washington&#8217;s head coach, telling a Chicago radio station that he thinks it&#8217;s a &#8220;discussion for another time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Redskins have faced renewed pressure in recent weeks to change their name in light of &#8230;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2020\/jun\/30\/ron-rivera-weighs-redskins-name-all-about-moment-a\/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2020\/jun\/30\/ron-rivera-weighs-redskins-name-all-about-moment-a\/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Ron Rivera weighs in on Redskins name: &#039;All about the moment and timing&#039;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ron Rivera weighed in publicly on the Redskins&#8217; name for the first time since taking over as Washington&#8217;s head coach, telling a Chicago radio station that&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1006626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","category-redskins","wpcat-79-id","wpcat-87-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1006626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1006626"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1006626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1905885,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1006626\/revisions\/1905885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1006626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1006626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1006626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}