Dwayne Haskins likes Red Tails if Washington alterations team name

The franchise quarterback has weighed in on what Washington’s new team name ought to be.

Dwayne Haskins wrote on Twitter that his vote would be for Purple Tails, which has generally been mentioned as a possible new workforce identify.

“I like the redtails,” Haskins wrote.

Right after listening to a lot of suggestions about that, Haskins additional a observe up noting that the determination to go on from the franchise’s extended-phrase name is previously mentioned his pay out grade.

“That’s if we have to change the identify. Now out my mentions,” Haskins wrote, obviously seeking to keep away from stirring up too much problems on Twitter.

Pink Tails has aid for a handful of motives. The Tuskegee Airmen, African-American pilots who fought in Entire world War II, referred to by themselves as the Pink Tails, and the crew has indicated it would like to honor the armed forces with its subsequent name. The red-tailed hawk, a bird from time to time found in Washington, D.C., could serve as the team’s mascot. The title would also let the team to keep and only somewhat change its combat music, with lovers singing “Hail to the Crimson Tails.”

Dan Snyder has all but confirmed that his staff is likely to alter its name, so the only query is what the team’s following name will be. Pink Tails appears like a popular alternative.