On Wednesday morning, the 90-year-old franchise formerly known as the Boston Braves (1932), Boston Redskins (1933-1936), Washington Redskins (1937-2019) and Washington Football Team (2020-2021) unveiled its newest identity.

After an 18-month process, the local NFL team will be called the Washington Commanders.

As someone who keeps a close eye on new professional sports logos and uniforms, I naturally have some thoughts on this rebrand.

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