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Is the Redskins name offensive? For many, it just feels wrong

Daniel Snyder's devotion to the Redskins name is rooted in supporting the team since he was a boy.

Daniel Snyder's devotion to the Redskins name is rooted in supporting the team since he was a boy.

While Snyder tries to get Washington to the Super Bowl, Fadden pays attention to the Panthers, the Jaguars, the Falcons, the Seahawks and the Eagles. Why? He loves those animals: panthers, jaguars, falcons, seahawks and eagles. He is also a fan of the Washington Huskies and Minnesota Timberwolves because in Mohawk culture, Fadden is from the wolf clan. Is that a silly reason to like the name of a sports team? Is it?