he said the first bus passenger , but he did n't know how many sustained injuries .
“ the two vikings officials said they are minneapolis ( ap ) — two buses transporting the washington redskins to their game against the minnesota vikings on sunday collided on a highway exit ramp while driving to tcf stadium .
thousands of native americans chanted in protest against the washington redskins name outside the university of minnesota ’s tcf bank stadium sunday , where the team will play the minnesota vikings .
the college , which is leasing its tcf bank stadium to the vikings as the team ’s new stadium gets built for a scheduled 2016 opening , has also asked that the game not have any washington apparel or paraphernalia sold on the premise ; that the word “ redskins ” not be uttered by the game ’s public address announcer ; and that the team ’s moniker not appear on the scoreboard or in the program guide or other game - related print or digital material .
( mckenna ewen and divya jeswani verma the washington post ) thousands of native americans chanted in protest against the washington redskins name outside the university of minnesota ’s tcf bank stadium sunday , where the team will play the minnesota vikings .
“ they said they ’d make that request of the washington team , but were not sure how it would be received , ” she said .
washington wide receiver pierre garcon tweeted a photo
” for more than an hour sunday , hundreds of washington redskins fans on their way to the game against the minnesota vikings shuffled past the voices of condemnation , some with their redskins ’ caps stuffed in their pockets the university of minnesota wants the washington redskins to wear throwback jerseys without the team name or logo for the nov. 2 game against the minnesota vikings being held at the college ’s stadium .
the redskins tweeted that the team had arrived safely at the stadium and team spokesman tony wyllie said one of the minneapolis police squads escorting two buses crashed into a guard rail and ended up in front of the buses .