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The Washington Times stories: Football

08 July 2025

• Trump offers Commanders help in stadium negotiations, criticizes name change
  President Trump isn't a stranger to professional football. The former owner of the USFL's New Jersey Generals said Sunday he would help the Washington Commanders negotiate a new stadium deal, though he criticized the franchise's name.
• Trump says he wouldn't have changed the name of the Washington Redskins
  President Trump never thought changing the name from the Redskins to Commanders was a good idea, but if the team became a winning franchise, he could support the current name.
• Commanders to unveil new alternate uniforms ahead of 2025 season
  Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders are getting new threads. The team confirmed Wednesday that it would unveil a new alternate uniform on July 9.
• Maxwell Hairston, the Bills' 1st-round pick, is accused of sexual assault
  Buffalo Bills first-round draft pick Maxwell Hairston was accused in a lawsuit of sexually assaulting a woman in 2021 at the University of Kentucky.
• Commanders open 3 training camp days to public; first date sells out
  The Washington Commanders announced Wednesday that three training camp sessions in July and August will be open to the public.
• LOVERRO: Mayor, Commanders running hurry-up offense, but there's plenty of time left on clock
  The Washington Commanders and their business partner, District Mayor Muriel Bowser, have turned up the pressure on the city council to approve the new RFK site stadium by the July 15 date put forth in the proposal announced more than two months ago.
• Dolphins trade Ramsey, Smith to Steelers for Fitzpatrick
  The Miami Dolphins are sending All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey, Pro Bowl tight end Jonnu Smith and a 2027 seventh-round draft pick to the Pittsburgh Steelers in exchange for All-Pro safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and a 2027 fifth-round pick.
• Amid Pride backlash, Washington franchises boldly blaze a path dodged by many others
  Sports teams and leagues across the country, with some notable exceptions, scaled back their Pride initiatives in June as franchises weighed the value of LGBTQ fans and their supporters against running afoul of a nationwide backlash led by President Trump.
• Super Bowl halftime performer charged for running on field with 'Sudan and Free Gaza' flag
  A Super Bowl halftime show performer was charged Thursday with two misdemeanors, about 4 1/2 months after he ran across the field at the Superdome waving a flag that included the words "Sudan and Free Gaza," Louisiana State Police said.
• NFL suspends ex-Ravens kicker Tucker 10 weeks after sexual misconduct allegations
  Unemployed kicker Justin Tucker will not appear in the first two months of the NFL season. The NFL suspended the 36-year-old former Baltimore Raven for 10 weeks for violations of the league's personal conduct policy, league officials said on Thursday.