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U.S. Poll Finds Widespread Support For Redskins Name

It’s been a rough offseason for the Washington Redskins, and not just because of the knee injury to star quarterback Robert Griffin III. The team’s nickname has faced a new barrage of criticism for being offensive to Native Americans.

2013/05/02

(Photo by Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images)

D.C. Councilmember Wants Redskins To Change Name

A D.C. Councilmember plans to introduce a resolution that calls on the Washington Redskins to change their name.

2013/04/30

Super Bowl Champion Doug Williams Talks NFL On The Fan

Former Redskins Superbowl Champion quarterback Doug Williams joined Ed & Steve to talk about the Ravens and his upcoming charity flag football game.

1057 The Fan–2013/04/04

Redskins Player Visits National Children’s Museum

Washington Redskins wide receiver Josh Morgan is visiting the National Children’s Museum at National Harbor to participate in a literacy program.

2013/03/16

D.C. Mayor Calls Washington Redskins Moniker ‘Racist’

There is new controversy involving the Washington Redskins. But this time it has nothing to do with their injured quarterback, RG3.

2013/01/10

County Execs Join Redskins-Seahawks Wager

County executives in the Washington and Seattle area have their own bet going over the winner of Sunday’s playoff game between the Redskins and Seahawks.

2013/01/06

Metro To Stay Open Late For Redskins Game

Metro says its rail service will stay open late to accommodate Washington Redskins fans attending the rescheduled Dec. 30 game against the Dallas Cowboys.

2012/12/24

Navy, Notre Dame Meet At Redskins’ Home In 2014

Notre Dame will face Navy at the home stadium of the Washington Redskins in 2014.

2012/12/13

LANDOVER, MD - DECEMBER 09: Defensive end Chris Baker #92 of the Washington Redskins celebrates after the Redskins defeated the Baltimore Ravens 31-28 in overtime at FedExField on December 9, 2012 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Redskins Stun Ravens In OT

Baltimore and Washington never had a rivalry. The media did its best to form one, but the players weren’t buying it. After Sunday, things may be about to change. The Ravens lost in heartbreaking fashion to the NFC East Washington Redskins. The loss gave Redskins new life and created doubt inside the minds of Ravens fans around Baltimore.

2012/12/10