- New England Patriots – “Patriot” is a far right-wing term for people proud of their racist country. Racist.
- Buffalo Bills – Named “Bill,” a traditionally white man’s name. Racist.
- New York Jets – Jets are a symbolic item owned almost exclusively by rich whites to imply white supremacy. Racist.
- Miami Dolphins – Ever seen a black dolphin?? Racist.
- Dallas Cowboys – Offensive to Native Americans, who were systematically hunted by cowboys. Racist.
- NY Giants – A racist term historically used to describe tall POCs, implying their size is their only redeeming quality instead of say their intelligence. Racist.
- Washington Redskins –Like I even have to explain this one? So racist!
- Philadelphia Eagles – Bald eagle’s white head is a white supremacist symbol of whites “at the head” of society, not to mention a symbol of a racist nation. Racist.
- Carolina Panthers – Must be changed to Pant-xirs to be more inclusive of all genders. Transphobic.
- Baltimore Ravens – Depicting Baltimore, a mostly African American city by demographics, with a dark black bird that has been used historically to demean POC like in the Disney film Dumbo? Racist.
- Cleveland Browns – “Browns?!” Why not just call it the “Cleveland N-words?” Racist.
- Pittsburgh Steelers – Uses homonym (a common trick used for alt-right dog whistles) of “stealers” to imply mostly POC team is responsible for mass theft. Racist.
- Cincinnati Bengals – Appropriate Indian animal names much, Cincinnati? Racist.
- Chicago Bears – Offensive appropriation of a term used widely in the LGBTQ culture. Homophobic.
- Detroit Lions – More alt-right homonyms—attaching label of “lyin’” to mostly-POC team. Racist.
- Green Bay Packers – I apologize deeply to the entire Pakistani immigrant and Pakistani-American community for this obvious slur. Racist.
- Minnesota Vikings – Glorifies white supremacist invaders who stole numerous lands from Indigenous Peoples. Racist.
- Houston Texans – Blatantly flouts the stealing of land from Mexico to create a rogue nation. Racist.
- Indianapolis Colts – Named after a brand of gun used widely by the aforementioned Cowboys to hunt Native Americans. Racist.
- Jacksonville Jaguars – Named after a brand of car used to callously mow down a group of peaceful protestors in Seattle. Racist.
- Tennessee Titans – Alt-right homonym for “tighten,” which calls to mind the tightening of a noose used for lynching. Racist.
- Atlanta Falcons – Just another variant of the previously-discussed Ravens. Racist.
- New Orleans Saints – Obvious dog whistle calling for a white supremacist theocracy. Racist.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers – Another attempt to paint the mostly-POC team as thieves. Racist.
- Denver Broncos – Named after the car OJ Simpson was driving while falsely pursued by police for the color of his skin. Racist.
- Kansas City Chiefs – Obvious racist term used to demean Native Americans. Racist.
- Las Vegas Raiders – Can we stop calling all African Americans thieves and rapists already? Racist.
- Los Angeles Chargers – Electricity-themed name is a white supremacist tool to demean the still-developing nations of Africa. Racist.
- Arizona Cardinals – Bird that continually poops on people and cars, just like the white patriarchy continually poops on underrepresented minorities. Racist.
- Los Angeles Rams – Team and name was stolen from the good people (of color) of St Louis for the entertainment of rich whites in LA in yet another example of white supremacy. Racist.
- San Francisco 49ers – Team names yearns for the time of 1849, when POC were still enslaved in many parts of the US. Highly racist.
- Seattle Seahawks – Swimming and flight are both tools of white supremacy. This is all seahawks do. Ergo, racist.
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I'm trying to figure out which team is left off... there are 32 I believe. Which was the one that is ok according to the libtards?
Ah damn, my numbering got messed up. You'll see there's two #12s there...sorry about that. But no team name is acceptable! Sad to see an organization with so much hate...
Ah I see it now... great list, I'm stealing this from you BTW lol.