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EA Will Remove Washington Team’s Nickname and Logo From Madden NFL 21



In light of recent developments, Electronic Arts has announced that it?s erasing any mention of ?Washington Redskins? from the upcoming Madden NFL 21. For the uninitiated, the NFL team?s owner finally decided to drop the ?Redskins? name and logo following a lengthy period of criticism from those who pointed out its racist origins. Now, EA Sports is making last-minute changes to follow suit.
In a statement to Kotaku, a representative said:

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Multiplayer All-Access February 16-19 2017

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