Once again, a proposal at the federal level for a long-term lease to the RFK Stadium site–which could potentially facilitate a new Washington Redskins stadium project–has failed after being omitted from a spending bill. (more…)
Archive | Washington Redskins
Poll: Most D.C. Residents Support Redskins Stadium at RFK Site, Without Public Funds
Most D.C. residents favor a new Washington Redskins stadium at the RFK Stadium site, but their support wanes with a public contribution in the form of construction costs or land, according to a Washington Post poll. (more…)
Talk of Bezos Buying into Redskins, New Stadium Could be Premature
With the notion of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos buying into the Washington Redskins and a potential new stadium, the team’s faithful may have had their hopes raised by potentially good news, but the news may have been premature. (more…)
D.C. Mayor Not Giving Up on Possible Redskins Stadium at RFK Site
Although the District has seemingly deemphasized its pursuit of the Washington Redskins, D.C. mayor Muriel Bowser indicated last week that she has not abandoned the idea of a new NFL facility at the RFK Stadium site. (more…)
RFK Stadium Will be Demolished by 2021
Washington, DC officials have announced that RFK Stadium will be demolished by 2021, but insist that the plans are not tied to an effort to build a new Washington Redskins stadium at the site. (more…)
Allen: Expect New Redskins Stadium Announcement in Next Year
Team president Bruce Allen says fans can expect more information about a new Washington Redskins stadium in the next year, as the team preps for a post-FedEx Field world in 2027. (more…)
Washington Redskins Unveil FedEx Field Upgrades for 2019
The Washington Redskins have unveiled a variety of FedEx Field upgrades for 2019, including new amenities, menu items, and more. (more…)
Provision Could Stall Pursuit of New Redskins Stadium at RFK Stadium Site
On Tuesday, the D.C. Council passed a provision that could effectively stall any effort to build a new Washington Redskins stadium at the RFK Stadium site. (more…)
Bill Would Allow District to Purchase RFK Stadium Site
A bill from Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton would allow the District of Columbia to purchase the RFK Stadium site, but does not address whether a new Washington Redskins stadium could be built there. (more…)
Discussions Over Redskins Oxon Cove Stadium Plan Halt
Discussions over a potential Washington Redskins stadium at Oxon Cove in Maryland are discontinuing, as governor Larry Hogan is ceasing talks of the facility in a proposed land swap. (more…)