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In yet another twist to this on-going name-change saga, ESPN’s Adam Schefter is reporting that NO Native American imagery will be used in the potential re-branding of the team, but they will be keeping the Burgundy and Gold colors.
One other thing I was told: The plan, as of now, is that the colors will remain burgundy and gold. https://t.co/hZUGw8RtVw
— John Keim (@john_keim) July 8, 2020
This does not rule out names like Warriors (the current clubhouse leader) or Redwolves (a new fan-favorite), but it would certainly rule out NOT changing the name at all - or going back to Braves.
Here is another cool concept around “Redwolves”.
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In other related news, Amazon has notified their sellers that they have 48 hours to remove all Redskins merchandise from the site.
Amazon will pull Washington Redskins merchandise for sale while the team reviews its nickname, becoming the latest company to make such a move. https://t.co/L4Vd1J8hLT
— NFL on ESPN (@ESPNNFL) July 8, 2020