Social media reacts to the ‘Washington Commanders’

By Luke Gentile

Published February 2, 2022 4:34pm ET

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Social media reacts to the ‘Washington Commanders’ — Social media was quick to react after Washington, D.C.’s NFL team announced its new name Wednesday. The team formerly known as the Washington Redskins is now the Washington Commanders, according to the organization. The NFL franchise had been without a real name since July 13, 2020, when it dropped the name “Redskins” after critics alleged […]

Social media was quick to react after Washington, D.C.’s NFL team announced its new name Wednesday.

The team formerly known as the Washington Redskins is now the Washington Commanders, according to the organization.

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