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Washington football team's new name is...

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The Washington football team has revealed to TODAY that their new team name is the “Washington Commanders.” The three-time Super Bowl Champion’s name change comes after years of pressure for a name change from fans and sponsors. Team President Jason Wright says, “It’s the name that has the weight and meaning befitting of a 90-year franchise…it’s something we could own and grow for the next 90 years.”

Washington Football Team announces new name, Washington Commanders