Venue Information
Year Opened
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
|---|---|---|
|
Washington Commanders
Washington Commanders
(2022–present)
Washington Football Team
(2020–2021)
Washington Redskins
(1937–2019)
Previously:
Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium
(1961–1996)
|
NFL | 1997 - Present |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of Northwest Stadium?
The capacity of Northwest Stadium is 62,000.
When was Northwest Stadium built?
Northwest Stadium opened in 1997.
Who plays at Northwest Stadium?
Northwest Stadium is the home venue of Washington Commanders.
Where did the Washington Commanders play before Northwest Stadium?
Before moving to Northwest Stadium in 1997, the Washington Commanders played at Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium from 1961 to 1996.
Historical Names
Northwest Stadium
2025 - Present
CurrentCommanders Field
2024 - 2024
FedExField
1999 - 2023
Jack Kent Cooke Stadium
1997 - 1998