Commanders Name Change 2024 Date. The team would have to file written notice and details of proposed changes to the league by march 1, 2024, and, after a series of steps, get approval from the. The washington football team's new name is the washington commanders.

After choosing to change names back in 2020, the club played in games solely known as the washington football team for two seasons before rebranding as. For harjo, it was a victory that came after decades of disappointment.