 Commanders Ink Credit Union as D.C. Sponsors Return

The Washington Commanders have signed a multiyear sponsorship deal with Northwest Federal Credit Union (NWFCU).

NWFCU will be the official credit union of the team and present the Commanders' "High School Game of the Week" program.

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This agreement follows recent marketing deals with Anheuser-Busch, Verizon, and Sire Spirits.

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Jason Wright, the Commanders' president, is pleased to have the ability to secure such deals after the franchise's ownership change in July.

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NWFCU and the Commanders both emphasize their commitment to community involvement.

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The "High School Game of the Week" initiative aims to spotlight high school football games in the D.C. metro area.

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Anheuser-Busch ended its sponsorship earlier but has now resumed its partnership with the Commanders.

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The Commanders' recent controversies had strained relationships with some sponsors.

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Jason Wright is optimistic about sponsors' interest due to the diverse and promising market in the area.

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The Commanders have seen a resurgence in fan support, with their home opener already sold out after low attendance in the previous season.

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