Hogs Haven · May 30, 2024
Daily Slop - 30 May 24: Don’t plan on another Washington Commanders name change anytime soon
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Most D.C.-area sports fans dislike or hate Commanders’ name, poll finds
It has been two years since Washington’s NFL franchise unveiled its new name, and most D.C.-area fans still don’t care for it.
According to an April Washington Post-Schar School poll, most local sports fans (54 percent) say they either dislike or hate the name. Among just local Commanders fans, the antipathy toward the name is even more stark — 58 percent say they don’t like it.
In fact, only 16 percent of Commanders fans think the team should keep the name, while most say they would like the team to change to a different name. Again.
