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What will Washington’s next name be?

Well, things are coming together quickly regarding the re-branding of Washington’s football team. Just this afternoon it came out that there will be no Native American imagery in the new kit, but that it will probably remain true to the classic burgundy and gold color scheme. The likely names seem to be narrowing as well, and we’ll explore three of the top options below.

Warriors

The alliterative benefits of “Washington Warriors” are obvious. It rolls right off the tongue, and - conceptually, at least - it’s a continuation of the Redskins’ fighting spirit, a proud foot soldier leading the defense of “Old DC.