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Washington retiring Redskins nickname and logo, team says

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WASHINGTON - The Washington Redskins will retire the team’s nickname and logo, according to a statement by the team.Download the FOX 5 DC News App for Local Breaking News and WeatherThe team announced the decision in a Tweet on Monday.“Dan Snyder and Coach Rivera are working closely to develop a new name and design approach that will enhance the standing of our proud, tradition rich franchise and inspire our sponsors, fans and community for the next 100 years,” the team said in part in a statement.FedEx Field, home of the Washington Redskins NFL football team, stands on July 7, 2020 in Landover, Maryland.

After receiving recent pressure from sponsors and retailers, the NFL franchise is considering a name change to replace Redskins.

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