In 1933 The Boston Braves changed their name to The Boston Redskins.
From Native Americans, who were at one time called Redskins.
They used to be the Boston Braves. When moved to Washington D.C., the team name changed to "Redskins".
The Redskins first season in the NFL was 1932. They were known as the Boston Braves. They changed their name to Redskins in 1933 and moved to Washington and became the Washington Redskins in 1937.
The Redskins football team is from Washington DC not the state.
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According to Database Football, no one by the name of Harold Hallman played for the Redskins.
cardnal red The Redskins consider their primary colors as burgundy and gold and their secondary color as white.
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The choice to name the Redskins this way occurred roughly a century ago, when the term was not viewed as being racist.
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