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The whole issue is TMZ worthy at best.

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How about a team honoring 1st responders say
the "Engine Reds".

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Report: Snyder, Goodell meet; owner reiterates Redskins name stays

Report: Snyder, Goodell meet; owner reiterates Redskins name stays - CBSSports.com

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I still like the Washington Grumpy Cats.

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How about...

The Washington Assault.

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One thing to consider in all of this is that there is only 1 Indian tribe stirring the pot here. I heard an interview with a Coushatta (I think) tribe member yesterday who said that he had no problem whatsoever with the name.

I call it a money grab.

And btw, I am 1/8th American Indian but look more like my French roots with an Italian nose. So I can't relate.

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I've read polls that indicate about 3% of Native Americans find the name offensive.

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The filing was from a group that has nothing to do with the NFL.

The NFL is not going to let anyone other than the NFL hold a trade marked team name.

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... I got an email the other day suggesting they be renamed the "Foreskins" in honor of all the d*ckheads in WashDC ... there was a cute little picture attached, but I didn't think it was suitable for posting, :mrgreen:.

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Theirs this team that plays basball in Atlanta called the Braves. Why not the Braves.