What does HTTC mean? Commanders stump NFL fans with trending abbreviation

Billy Heyen

What does HTTC mean? Commanders stump NFL fans with trending abbreviation image

The Washington Commanders have quickly become very, very relevant on NFL fields again.

That's in part thanks to new ownership, and in part thanks to superstar second-year QB Jayden Daniels.

It has also brought a four-letter abbreviation into the spotlight: HTTC.

It appears on Washington's social media channels and in a number of other places associated with the Commanders.

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Here's what it means:

What does HTTC mean for the Commanders?

HTTC stands for "Hail To The Commanders."

It's the fight song for the team.

The song is technically named "Fight for our Commanders," but the first line is "Hail to the Commanders!"

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These are the full lyrics:

Hail to the Commanders!

Hail Victory!

Fight for Our Commanders!

Fight for Old D.C.!

Run or pass or score —

We want a lot more!

Beat ’em, swamp ’em

Touchdown! — Let the points soar!

Fight on! Fight on! Til you have won!

All of Wash-ing-ton! Rah! Rah! Rah!

Hail to the Commanders!

Hail Victory!

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Billy Heyen

Billy Heyen is a freelance writer with The Sporting News. He is a 2019 graduate of Syracuse University who has written about many sports and fantasy sports for The Sporting News. Sports reporting work has also appeared in a number of newspapers, including the Sandusky Register and Rochester Democrat & Chronicle