After a week of waiting for official word, it’s officially official: the Washington NFL team’s nickname is no more.The franchise announced in a release on Monday morning that a review of the team name has resulted in the Redskins name and logo being “retired.”.It also says that owner Dan Snyder and head coach Ron Rivera “are working closely to develop a new name and design.”.But NFL fans, reporters and others have spent Monday morning ripping the actual announcement because of course, the perpetually bungling franchise couldn’t even get this right.The name change isn’t off to a great start
The Washington football team couldn’t even get a historic press release right
After a week of waiting for official word, it’s officially official: the Washington NFL team’s nickname is no more.The franchise announced in a release on Monday morning that a review of the team name has resulted in the Redskins name and logo being “retired.”.It also says that owner Dan Snyder and head coach Ron Rivera “are working closely to develop a new name and design.”.But NFL fans, reporters and others have spent Monday morning ripping the actual announcement because of course, the perpetually bungling franchise couldn’t even get this right.The name change isn’t off to a great start