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 ...

"OWNERS, GET IT DONE!!!" wrote President Trump, in calling on the Washington Commanders to revert to the name Redskins, which many view as a slur against Native Americans.

It appears that Donald Trump dislikes the name "Washington Commanders." He wants the franchise to revert to being called the "Washington Redskins.

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 ...

Washington Redskins Announce Team Will Change Its Name, Working to Develop New One The news comes after it was reported that FedEx alerted the team in a two-page letter that it will pull its name ...