John F. Kennedy Stadium

Opened in 1926

Venue Information

Year Opened

1926

Teams

Team League Years
Philadelphia Eagles
Previously: Baker Bowl (1933–1935)
Moved to: Shibe Park / Connie Mack Stadium (1940–1957)
NFL 1936 - 1939

Frequently Asked Questions

When was John F. Kennedy Stadium built?

John F. Kennedy Stadium opened in 1926.

Where did the Philadelphia Eagles play before John F. Kennedy Stadium?

Before moving to John F. Kennedy Stadium in 1936, the Philadelphia Eagles played at Baker Bowl from 1933 to 1935.

Where did the Philadelphia Eagles play after John F. Kennedy Stadium?

After leaving John F. Kennedy Stadium in 1939, the Philadelphia Eagles moved to Shibe Park / Connie Mack Stadium in 1940. They played there until 1957.

Historical Names

John F. Kennedy Stadium

Unknown - Present

Current

Philadelphia Municipal Stadium

Unknown - Present