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Redskins Stadium (1999) FedExField (1999–2024) Commanders Field (2024) Address: 1600 Ring Road [1] Location: Landover, Maryland, U.S. Coordinates: Public transit: Washington Metro at Morgan Boulevard: Owner: Washington Commanders (Josh Harris) Operator
The football field was aligned northwest to southeast, along the first baseline. The Redskins' first game in D.C. Stadium was its first event, a 24–21 loss to the New York Giants on October 1, 1961. The first win in the stadium came at the end of the season on December 17, over its future archrival, the struggling second-year Dallas Cowboys.
The Redskins led the league in field goals for eight seasons, 1945, 1956, 1971, 1976–77, 1979, 1982, 1992. Only the Green Bay Packers have ever led more. [270] The Redskins and Bears attempted an NFL record 11 field goals on November 14, 1971, and the Redskins and Giants tied that mark on November 14, 1976. [270]
The team announced an eight-year deal to rename the place that was known as FedEx Field from 1999 until several months ago. FedEx ended its naming-rights agreement in February, two years before it ...
FedEx has ended its naming rights agreement to the Washington Commanders stadium in Landover, Maryland, a venue that had been known as FedEx Field since 1999. The move confirmed Wednesday comes ...
When FedEx signed its $205 million agreement to have its name on FedEx Field in 1999, there was an opt-out provision in the deal that the shipping magnate exercised once the Commanders were sold ...
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The smallest stadium is Soldier Field with a capacity of 61,500. In their normal configurations, all of the league's 30 stadiums have a seating capacity of at least 60,000 spectators; of those, a majority (17) have fewer than 70,000 seats, while 8 have between 70,000 and 80,000, and 5 can seat 80,000 or more.