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Current · NFL
Northwest Stadium
Home of the Washington Commanders
Landover, MD
Still to visit
Teams
Washington Commanders
NFL · football
1997–present
Also known as FedExField · Jack Kent Cooke Stadium · Commanders Field
Stadium facts
- Capacity
- 64,000
- Current seating. The page says the stadium held 91,000, the NFL's largest, from 2004 until 2010. Former figures include 80,116 for 1997–1999.Source for capacity
- Opened
- September 14, 1997
- Opened with a game against the Arizona Cardinals, as Jack Kent Cooke Stadium.Source for opened
Names and sponsors
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Jack Kent Cooke Stadium
1997–1999
Redskins Stadium
1999–1999
Infobox lists this name for 1999, overlapping the start of FedExField.
SourceFedExField
1999–2024
The lead says the stadium was known as FedExField from 1999 until 2024.
Source- Source
Commanders Field
2024–2024
Northwest Stadium
Current name. The lead does not give the year the Northwest name began, so no start year is stored.
Source
Timeline
1997
1998
2004
2004
2011
2024
September 14, 1997
Opening
The stadium opened on September 14, 1997, with a game against the Arizona Cardinals. It was Jack Kent Cooke Stadium. The construction cost on the page is $251 million.
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Seating chart
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