Despite mounting pressure from Native American special interest groups, Washington Redskins owner Daniel Snyder dropped the hammer (or, as another controversial sports team might say, the Tomahawk) today with “NEVER.”
Quotes via from USA Today
"We will never change the name of the team," Snyder told USA TODAY Sports this week.
"As a lifelong Redskins fan, and I think that the Redskins fans understand the great tradition and what it's all about and what it means, so we feel pretty fortunate to be just working on next season."
"We'll never change the name, it's that simple. NEVER — you can use caps."