Washington's Answer Stands As President Trump Speaks Out On 'Commanders' vs. 'Redskins' originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Washington Commanders are one of the most storied franchises in the NFL. They have won multiple Super Bowl titles and have over the years been among the most profitable sports organizations worldwide.

President Donald Trump weighed in on the Washington Commanders' name situation as the team looks for help to build a new NFL stadium.

The U.S. President made his feelings clear on the NFL franchise's decision to rid of its previous 'Redskins' team name on Sunday, but has now leapt to it's defence amid delays in its stadium deal