The name has been suggested by the fans of the franchise. The franchise eventually settled on "Washington Commanders" after sorting through more than 40,000 fan suggestions in honor of the US capital's association with the military.

The current Washington Commanders home stadium is the FedEx Field. It was originally built as the Jack Kent Cooke Stadium in 1997. FedExField was built as a replacement for Washington's prior venue. From 2004 until 2010, it had the largest seating capacity in the NFL at over 91,000. As of 2015, the capacity is 82,000.

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The Washington Commanders are currently the sixth most valuable team in the NFL. They are worth around $5.6 billion.

Dan Snyder is disliked by many NFL fans because he is embroiled in a number of controversies. He was urged to rename the club from the Washington Redskins out of respect for Native Americans from the moment he bought the franchise. However, he refused to do so for a long period of time. The current allegations against Dan Snyder include an ongoing investigation by the NFL, as well as the United States Congress, for toxic workplace and sexual harassment.

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You can stream any Washington Commanders game on the Washington Commanders app or the NFL Game Pass app. Washington Commanders’ games are also streamed on FOX Sports, or ESPN or CBS.