StadiumDBNorthwest Stadium
| Capacity | 63 000 |
|---|---|
| Country | United States of America |
| City | Landover |
| Clubs | Washington Commanders |
| Other names | Jack Kent Cooke Stadium (1997–1999), Redskins Stadium (1999), FedExField (1999–2024), Commanders Field (2024) |
| Inauguration | 14/09/1997 |
| Renovations | 1998, 1999, 2000 |
| Cost | $250.5 M |
| Design | Populous |
| Address | Commanders Field, Landover, MD 20785-4236 |
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