Washington NFL team dropping 'Redskins' name after 87 years

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The Washington NFL franchise announced Monday that it will drop the “Redskins” name and Indian head logo immediately, bowing to decades of criticism that they are offensive to Native Americans. A new name must still be selected for one of the oldest and most storied teams in the National Football League, and it was unclear how soon that will happen. , which was given to the franchise in 1933 when the team was still based in Boston.

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