So the name is available right?

Jul 13, 2020 8:58 AM

The Washington Elites. Only team in the nfl to bend/ make their own rules. Collects all ticket money home and away.

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They should go scarier:

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Name them the Sentinels like in The Replacements

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Seminoles

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It's not like anyone's going to watch football any more.

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that's true, it's like a soap opera written by psychopaths.this guy beats his wife, this guy deals dope, but this one fights dogs, no prob

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Orange Skins?

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The Wasshington Lizards

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Swamprats

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The DC Redskins.

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its NOT DC what the hell

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DC Snipers

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Call them the Washington Warriors...come out and plaaa-ay

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Seriously? For most of its existence, the word wasn't widely considered derogatory. So now its bad? For fuck sake people. This is like 1/2

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bitching about not getting a square pizza at school on Friday back in 3rd grade. Not An Issue. Bullshit platitudes. 2/2

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This is real progress. Finally, poverty, obesity, and drug use among native Americans will be a thing of the past.

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You do know that you can work on those problems while changing the name as well.

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Ha. How many people who bitched about ‘Redskins’ ever did anything about any actual issue? Meaningless virtue signaling. Look how good I am.

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Changing team names instead of addressing the real issues is not going to accomplish anything.

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Washington Breadsticks! It sounds just the same! Rolls off the tongue.

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Isn't this just a bunch of white people being offended on behalf of native americans?

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Yep.

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probably, they really haven't cared for a long time

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From what I understand, they're fine with the caricature, it's the name that's insensitive. So change one or the other.

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A majority of American Indians don’t care about the name either

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Downvote away if you please. Here’s a link: http://tiny.cc/zh2dsz

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I would hope not, considering I've never heard anyone use the term redskin to refer to Indian ethnicity...

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1) My college's team used to be the Indians, but we changed to the Bears during my sophomore year. And our new mascot was a black bear that

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2) wore an Indian headdress, and was named Cherokee. My school wasn't run by the brightest people.

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"redskins" is one thing. Doesn't a different sports team have a mascot that probably should also fit into this conversation?

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There are a lot of native mascots in many sports. And a lot of them talk to/get permission from the local tribes to keep them

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this guy: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_Wahoo. Oof, the design for 1946-1950.

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Yeah, there aren't a ton of complaints about the Indians' team name, but that mascot... hoo fuckin' boy.

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It's that the name itself is considered derogatory. It's like calling an MLB Team the "Blacks" even if you wanted to honor the Negro Leagues

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Okay, but what do the Native Americans say? It's their say that matters.

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I heard Washington Redtails is possible. While the Red-tailed Hawk might be a cool bird, the name just makes it sound like they get spanked.

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I saw a report that said they were checking their potential name with both Native American groups and the armed forces, so I think it’s this

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Yeah, but the 332nd Fighter Group (which it references) kicked some significant ass...I've got my money on the Redtails

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As badass as the airmen were...still sounds like getting spanked. Not a fan of these teams, but "Cowboys 27 Redtails 3" sounds hilarious.

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I mean, that's not what cams to mind for me lol. Pretty sure it's referring to the Tuskegee Airmen.

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As badass as the airmen were...still sounds like getting spanked. Not a fan of these teams, but "Cowboys 27 Redtails 3" sounds hilarious.

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Came*

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Man. You really liked your own comment, didn't you?

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What?

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If I have to explain it to you, I wouldn't understand

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Whatever they'll do, just don't let the people from the internet decide the new name.

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What? You don't want the team to be called The Washington Hitlerdidnothingwrongs?

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I saw some 4channers planning to get the team renamed "Washington Cansuckmyballs."

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The Washington Teamy McTeamfaces

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Mad TV did a skit where the Native Americans used the money they made from casinos to buy a bunch of sports teams and renamed them, they 1/

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renamed the Washington Redskins to the "Washington Rednecks", the Kansas City Chiefs to the "Kansas City Land Robbers", in MLB the 2/

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Cleveland Indians became the "Cleveland Klan", and the Atlanta Braves became the "Atlanta Genocidal Maniacs who Raped our Women and 3/

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Killed Our Children and Banished Us to Die on Reservations but We're Back you Bastards and We've Got Money and this Time it's Going to be 4/

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different Braves" 5/

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Sadly I know alot of people I worked with that would love that name.

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agmwrowakocabutdorbwabybawhgmattiigtbdb is a pretty unhandy abbreviation though.

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Rename them the whiteskins and use a picture of mitch McConnell wearing a confederate du rag for their symbol. Problem solved

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I think Tonto's "Palefaces" better reflects the white bread reality.

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Or orange skins and use a picture of Trump

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As a life long Redkins fan, I approve this message.

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DO IT! DO IT! DO IT!

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Damn, that's an awesome and hilarious!

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Hahahaha

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Whiteskins sounds like a dick name we could shape it that way

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Foreskins?

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Gentleman... I think we might have a real shot at this one...

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Okay, who ordered the four skins?

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Washington Pandas. We all know that teams is soft.

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More like the Washington Panderers.

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How about Washington Red Pandas?

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Just keep the name and make the logo a sunburned Irish guy at the beach.

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The logos not the problem

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As a native DC or son, make it a potato or make it the monuments.

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That is awesome

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So... Any Irish guy on holiday? We don't tan well...

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Or a Super Bowl fried potato concoction.

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Italian American guido. Fat hairy gut and obnoxiously large crucifix chain.

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It always has been. Couldn’t you tell?

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I resemble that remark!

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i take offense to that as an irish, if its not a Drunk sunburned Irish guy at the beach it wont be a realistic depiction at all..

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Gotta have a Guinness in his hand, start only selling Guinness at FedEx Field.

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Just change the logo to a potato

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I'm a fan of using a red potato, but as an easily-burnt Irishman I also approve of this.

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As a sunburnt Irish guy 10/10 would root for that team... so long as they let me wear a sun hat to games

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A red skinned tater

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Haha or a pile of apple peels.

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Red Hulk?

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Red she hulk and we got a deal

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Just don't rename the team after a political office like the Senators or some stupid shit like that!

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Washington Wall

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Imma call my team "The peculiar president" and be shit in every game, just to have the news reporter go "The peculiar president lost again."

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We already have The Senators in Harrisburg, minor league for The Nationals.

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Washington Provosts

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Washington Potato Skins

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Washington Ombudsmen

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Monuments

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As a Washington fan I’ll say they might as well. At least then they have the name to match with them not doing shit.

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They should just be the Washington Nobodies. Theres no way anyone can be offended And when asked who their fave team is, the fans can say..

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NOBODY!

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Funny, that's how many people were going to FedEx BEFORE the pandemic

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Washington Chief Justices!

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Years ago my dad was a Crew Chief, but they renamed his position to Lead Mechanic as to not piss off any Native Americans

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Washington Ruth Baders

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Washinton Indigenies

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"Patriots" pssshhhhh.... gimme a break!

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I remember back in the '90s people had problems with the Senators' mascot because he was a "probably racist" white male. People suck.

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Finding a completely non-offensive name will be a challenge.

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Not really lol, almost every other team has managed to do it

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You sure? Guaranteed somebody’s offended.

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I’m not just sure, I’m HIV positive

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Or ANOTHER fucking bird. Too many birds in American sports

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Online polls are going with redtails

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The boobies?

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i don't think those nest around washington. what about tits?

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The Blue Jay's, Cardinals, Cardinals, Eagles, Orioles, Ravens, Falcons, Hawks, Seahawks, Pelicans, Raptors, Penguins, Red Wings,

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Raptors are actually dinosaurs

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I feel like Emus would be a good choice

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Kiwis. We can use the laser kiwi flag:

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I always liked the Washington Department of Football

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This is an underrated opinion. The DoF's mascot could be the proud and majestic bureaucrat, displayed boldly in his $99 suit.

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"Push push with all your might, our red tape will win the fight" we'll chant in our beige slacks and Hawaiian shirts. "Liquid Lunchers"

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The true fans will be called. But really we'll drink plenty of water to prevent dehydration and drive home in our "Premium" Honda Accords.

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*stares in ottawan*

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*Fellow Ottawan looks at our cfl team* The f*cks a redblack?

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I can't not help hear it how Biggs and Barr say it.

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Ottawa's had a rough ride with its sports franchises.

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The Fury I felt when I read that pun...

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I felt I must also Rebel against that pun

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One of the names in the running is War Hogs. All I think of is Black Sabbath. Or those air powered toy airplanes

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I've got my money (literally) on the "Redtails". It's patriotic and a (deserving) nod to African Americans.

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I liked idea but just give it a few years before they start creating cartoonish logos and more racist...i think new name should not deal

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Anything racially driven (whether meant to be positive)

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Are you parking the domain?

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Tf does redtail mean?

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I hope so too. But the owner is such a dolt that I fully expect them to keep the Redskins name

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in the news this morning. The name and logo will be changed they just don't know what yet.

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Nice. I did see a headline that said it came down to "cold hard cash" not ethics. Sounds about right.

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New name? The Washington Scalpers.

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Grifters

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My ass!!! Ooooohhhw my asshole hurts!!! Aaaaaahhh my ass!!!!

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How hairy is that thing?

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Sir are you ok?

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POW!

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Tony Lazuto says hello.

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