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Sibelius Fan

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1. Why? Why do that after you've already taken any hit from your fans for doing the right thing

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat Apr 18, 2026, 03:08 AM

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and getting rid of the whole Redskins name and branding? Stupid.

It would be like the Cleveland Guardians deciding to add Chief Wahoo’s oversized teeth to their logo.

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Native American Group Slams NFL's Washington Commanders for 'Inappropriate' New Logo: 'We Are Not Your Mascot' [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

Why? Why do that after you've already taken any hit from your fans for doing the right thing Sibelius Fan Yesterday #1

White supremacy. BumRushDaShow Yesterday #2

With respect, BidenRocks Yesterday #3

This is the Commanders. COL Mustard 12 hrs ago #19

Perhaps it's a cowardly nod to Felonious 47, who has demanded that the team revert to the original name.. Princess Turandot Yesterday #4

I dunno, last time I looked, Native Americans had no copyright on spears. malthaussen Yesterday #5

Try swapping out the Boston Celtics logo with this BumRushDaShow Yesterday #6

Well, after that beer they become chelsea0011 Yesterday #7

But "fighting", not falling down drunk BumRushDaShow 23 hrs ago #8

The Irish don't get offended with stuff like that though Polybius 22 hrs ago #13

A whole lot did BumRushDaShow 21 hrs ago #15

Normally I'd agree edhopper 22 hrs ago #10

Does not look like a Native American spear head to me anyway. EX500rider 20 hrs ago #16

Looks like an arrow to me Bayard 13 hrs ago #18

They could rename themselves Dr. T 23 hrs ago #9

I thought the matter was settled, and all the diehard Redskins' fans had finally accepted the new name and logo? sop 22 hrs ago #11

"Call me a crazy conspiracist, but I suspect Trump had something to do with this." BumRushDaShow 22 hrs ago #12

It's never too early to relitigate... COL Mustard 11 hrs ago #20

They should have kept it the Washington football team Henry203 21 hrs ago #14

I don't see an issue with the spear manicdem 14 hrs ago #17

I see this as more a Roman or Greek era legionnaire weapon. BidenRocks 10 hrs ago #21

True, looks more like a metal spear manicdem 8 hrs ago #22