Washington Redskins Logos Over The Years. Several companies in the united states use native american logos and mascots, all of which have faced criticism over the years. A new name must still be selected for the washington redskins football team, one of the oldest and most storied teams in the national football league, and it was unclear how soon that will happen.
John riggins 1,988 att, 7,472 yds, 79 td. Washington's former redskins name and logo drew controversy over its history, with many criticizing it as offensive to native americans. Patent office has ruled the washington redskins nickname is disparaging of native americans'' and that the team's federal trademarks for the name must be canceled.
Joe theismann 2,044/3,602, 25,206 yds, 160 td.
Here's how the team's branding has looked over the years. The national football league's washington franchise will change the redskins name and logo, the team announced monday. Joe theismann 2,044/3,602, 25,206 yds, 160 td. The washington redskins announced monday they will change their team name and logo after about 87 years of using it, in the wake of corporate and public pressure to ditch the moniker over racial.