It can be shorted to just ‘Jackets,’ as ‘YJs’ doesn’t’ quite role off the tongue, but with it we can maintain the gold of the 'burgundy and gold' and have something completely different than the previous name while being utterly innocuous. Badgers. If Washington is to change its franchise name (it should), then team should follow @petemrogers' design pic.twitter.com/GPsWFgy6DB. "Folks tweeting about Washington Warriors with feathers and arrows on the logo missed the whole damn point," Rebecca Nagle posted on Twitter. "In light of recent events around our country and feedback from our community, the Washington Redskins are announcing the team will undergo a thorough review of the team's name," the team said in a statement. Federals is another nickname that has been discussed quite a bit, as it of course references the city’s political stature. If only Washington could get Gene Hackman to coach, and then maybe they will make the playoffs. Jaguars and Panthers are nice, but for most people, those are sort of cartoonish, almost esoteric animals and don’t really instill any fear – unless of course you bear witness to them. Talk has swirled around whether this can be a more respectful reference to Native American history, but it’s wise to dispel that belief right away. "This issue is of personal importance to me," Rivera said, "and I look forward to working closely with (owner) Dan Snyder to make sure we continue the mission of honoring and supporting Native Americans and our Military.". Whitmer: After kidnapping plot, they're attacking me, See the 11 states that set new Covid-19 daily case record, 'Flood the streets': Scientist reveals the White House note that made him speak out, Gov. It speaks to a team that is resilient and with a storied history, as opposed to just some random animal and whatever a warlock is. I’m not sure Wasps is the best for Dan Snyder’s new team, so how about the Yellow Jackets? The closest would be the NHL’s Columbus Blue Jackets, a reference to Civil War soldiers, and sorry hockey, but the Washington Yellow Jackets would be instantly more popular. The expectation (or hope) would be for a new Washington name to arrive in 2021. Football Team Names: Hello friend, today we are the football team names we are or we are going to tell you today that team name is very interesting topic and yes you can use it well and how well you want to keep the name of your team good and good, this team Name the name you can apply for the team for your home airport. Well, if we are going to consider keeping with the governmental theme, aligning with the baseball and hockey franchises, then we should look the other way too and not leave out the NBA club. The Toronto Raptors were almost the Dragons, as were the Bullets. Wizards is a cool name in and of itself, if not just a bit absurd and entirely random. More bugs! Neither Snyder nor the NFL are ones to be shy or humble, so why not go all out and call the team ‘The Americans?’ You’ll have to forgo the burgundy and gold for the red, white, and blue, but a complete overhaul might be good. The gold and burgundy can stay, you can keep the ‘R’ in the nickname, and everyone carries on. We’ve compiled a list of a few football team name ideas that can help come up with a name that works for your team. Lastly, the red wolf is endangered, so Washington can endear itself to those trying to save animals and make everyone happy. Thoughts on this Washington RedHawks concept done by @bmoorecreativ? Team owner Dan Snyder has resisted calls in the past to have the team name changed due to racist connotations, but the team announced on Friday that it would review the name. Firstly, wolves are pretty awesome.