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3 February 2022TrademarksMark Sommers and Jessica Hannah

A brand new era: Washington Redskins become ‘Commanders’

Washington DC’s national football league (NFL) unveiled its new team name the “ Washington Commanders” on Wednesday, February 2, after much public speculation and curiosity.

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A brand new era: Washington Redskins become ‘Commanders’

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