Washington’s new name Rob Ruthenberg February 1, 2022 1 minute read Tomorrow , the Washington Football Team will reveal its new name giving the team a new identity after 83 years as the Redskins. WFIR’s Rob Ruthenberg has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: Two years later the Budweiser Clydesdales team will appear in paradeNext: Shooting on Hanover Avenue in NW Roanoke Related Stories Congressman defends election reform bill against Jim Crow comparisons Ian Price February 17, 2026 0 Anti-bullying bill introduced following suicide death in Roanoke County fails in General Assembly Clark Palmer February 17, 2026 0 Town of Bedford looking for final round of feedback from residents on 2045 Comp Plan Gene Marrano February 17, 2026 0