If you are looking for a Redskins jersey, you won’t be finding one on Nike.com.
The sporting good giant has removed all traces of the Washington Redskins name and merchandise from their website amidst the controversy over the franchise’s name.
Nike has removed all Washington #Redskins merchandise from their website. pic.twitter.com/zZvdHlL3Ld
— NFL Update (@MySportsUpdate) July 3, 2020
The move comes after investors reportedly sent a letter to the company requesting they do not promote anything Redskins until a name change. It comes on the same day that FedEx, title sponsor of the team’s stadium, FedEx Field, requested that the team change their name.
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