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The Native American Mascot: Tribute or Stereotype?

Sam Sommers | Posted 05.28.2012

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Sam Sommers

For many people the debate comes down to one question: tribute or stereotype? But there's also another, arguably more compelling way to answer this question: look to the data.

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NFLPA Claims Conspiracy Among League Owners

AP | BARRY WILNER | Posted 05.23.2012

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-- The players union claimed Wednesday that the NFL imposed a secret salary cap during the uncapped 2010 season that cost the players at least $1 bil...

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NFL Draft Round 1 Results

The Huffington Post | Posted 04.26.2012

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Entering the 2012 NFL Draft, we knew that quarterbacks Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III were going to be the first players off the board. There were...

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Redskins Safety Arrested For DUI

AP | Posted 04.26.2012

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ARLINGTON, Va. -- Police in Virginia say Washington Redskins safety Brandon Meriweather has been arrested and charged with driving under the influence...

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LIVE: NFL Draft Round 1

The Huffington Post | Posted 04.26.2012

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The 2012 NFL Draft is finally here. We already know who the top two picks will be on Thursday night at Radio City Music Hall. But that doesn't mea...

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Keep Hating on Washington, D.C. We've Got Things to Root For.

Ben Zweifach | Posted 04.26.2012

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Ben Zweifach

As long as we can't turn on cable news without hearing our president, our representatives (if we had any) or our neighbor-who's-also-a-pundit crap on Washington, it's nice to have something to change the channel to. There hasn't been a brighter day for a D.C. sports fan in many administrations.

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New Redskins Uniforms Could Be In The Cards

The Huffington Post | Chris Gentilviso | Posted 04.02.2012

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The Redskins' new look could begin as early as Tuesday. Less than four weeks away from the NFL Draft, many signs are pointing to Washington selecti...

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Mayor's Redskins Courtship Continues

The Huffington Post | Michael Grass | Posted 03.23.2012

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WASHINGTON -- Will the nation's capital ever lure the Redskins back from the suburbs? For some District of Columbia officials, including Mayor Vincent...

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The Redskins' Next Target?

Posted 03.13.2012

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By Matt Bowen, National Football Post Think about the Redskins after the deal on Friday night with the Rams to move up to the No. 2 spot in the dra...

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NFL Free Agency Frenzy Set To Begin

AP | BARRY WILNER | Posted 05.12.2012

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Open for business, wild as it might get. The NFL's calendar turns toward a new season Tuesday when free agency begins. As if there hasn't been enough...

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Redskins, Rams Confirm Blockbuster Draft Deal

The Huffington Post | Chris Greenberg | Posted 03.10.2012

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The Washington Redskins and St. Louis Rams have confirmed that they have made a trade involving draft picks that will likely bring Heisman Trophy winn...

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Which Team Will Sign Peyton?

Posted 03.07.2012

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Now that Peyton Manning's tenure in Indianapolis is over after 14 seasons, it's time to move on and figure out where the four-time NFL MVP will play n...

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Defensive Coordinator To Meet With NFL Over Bounties

AP | BARRY WILNER | Posted 05.05.2012

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Now that the NFL has uncovered a big-money bounty program for players in New Orleans, it likely will zero in on other teams Gregg Williams worked for....

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Raiders QB Denies Leaving Fiancee At Altar

Posted 02.21.2012

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Oakland Raiders quarterback Jason Campbell was set to marry Jenny Montes over the weekend in the Dominican Republic but the wedding was unexpectedly c...

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Marion Barry Makes Bold Statement On Redskins Owner

The Huffington Post | Posted 02.06.2012

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WASHINGTON -- Amid endless tweets during Sunday's Super Bowl game between the New York Giants and New England Patriots, there was some noteworthy loca...

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Eagles Top Redskins To Finish Nightmare Season On High Note

AP | By ROB MAADDI | Posted 01.01.2012

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PHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia Eagles are the hottest team not going to the playoffs. Michael Vick threw three touchdown passes, including a 62-yar...

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Dan Snyder's Pesky Thorn Leaving 'City Paper'

The Huffington Post | Posted 12.29.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Dave McKenna, the veteran Washington City Paper writer, is leaving the paper after 25 years penning the alt-weekly's Cheap Seats column:...

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Redskins Linebacker Upset With Pro Bowl Snub

AP | Posted 12.28.2011

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ASHBURN, Va. -- London Fletcher might no longer be the NFL's Susan Lucci, having gone to the Pro Bowl as an alternate the past two years. Still, ther...

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Redskins Hurt Giants' Playoff Chances

AP | TOM CANAVAN | Posted 02.17.2012

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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — If the Washington Redskins proved anything, it might be that the New York Giants don't belong in the playoffs. Rex Gros...

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Patriots Star Makes History In Win Over Redskins

AP | By JOSEPH WHITE | Posted 02.10.2012

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LANDOVER, Md. -- Rob Gronkowski got his record, and the New England Patriots' bend-but-don't-break defense almost broke. Gronkowski set the NFL singl...

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2 Redskins Expected To Be Suspended

AP | By HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 02.03.2012

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LANDOVER, Md. -- An already difficult season for the Washington Redskins is getting worse: Left tackle Trent Williams and tight end Fred Davis are exp...

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Jets Rally In 4th To Top Redskins

AP | By JOSEPH WHITE | Posted 12.04.2011

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LANDOVER, Md. -- Another shaky performance for three quarters by Mark Sanchez and the New York Jets. And then, another fourth-quarter comeback. Sanch...

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Redskins' Losing Streak Longest Under Owner Snyder

AP | By HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 11.20.2011

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LANDOVER, Md. -- All Mike Shanahan wanted to talk about after the Washington Redskins' sixth consecutive loss – his longest slide as an NFL head...

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2011 NFL Season Week 11 Picks

Elizabeth Engel | Posted 01.16.2012

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Elizabeth Engel

When the NFL schedulers put together all these prime time games for the Eagles, I'm guessing they were expecting more from the team. Heh. So was I.

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Reggie Bush Scores Twice As Dolphins Beat Redskins

AP | Posted 11.13.2011

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MIAMI -- Injuries mount for the Washington Redskins, and they're really hurting at quarterback. Coach Mike Shanahan switched QBs again Sunday, starti...

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