Washington's NFL franchise is no stranger to controversy and name debates. Here's why the Commanders changed their name and why they can't go back.

During a White House executive order signing, President Donald Trump renewed his calls for both the Washington Commanders and Cleveland Guardians to revert to their previous names.

The president has called for the Washington Commanders and Cleveland Guardians to revert to their own names, writing 'Make Indians Great Again' ...

The Washington Commanders are closing in on a move back to the RFK Stadium site after the DC Council approved a bill that ...

New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (13) makes a one-handed catch over Washington Redskins cornerback Josh Norman (24) in the second half. The Giants lose to the Redskins 20-13 on Sunday, ...

President Donald Trump reiterated calls for the Washington Commanders to change their team name back to the Redskins. In recent weeks, Trump has threatened to block the construction of a new ...

CLEVELAND (AP) — President Donald Trump is threatening to hold up a new stadium deal for Washington’s NFL team if it does not restore its old name of the Redskins, which was considered ...

President Donald Trump on Sunday escalated his call for the Washington Commanders to change their name back to the “Redskins,” threatening to restrict the NFL team’s stadium deal if they don’t, though ...

In losing to the Carolina Panthers, 21-13, Sunday, the Washington Redskins turned a historical hoodoo on the president, who now sets out to become just the second incumbent president in more than ...

The recent protests over the death of George Floyd and Black Lives Matter revived the decades-old debate over the name of Washington, D.C.’s NFL team. The Washington Redskins participated on ...

Considered at one point one of the best guards in the NFL, Bradon Scherff officially retired on Thursday. The 33-year-old played 10 seasons in the league, making it to five Pro Bowls and was named a ...