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Washington DC Council approves bill for new Commanders stadium

The DC Council has approved funding for a new stadium at the old RFK site.

By The Daily Washington DC · Published July 24, 2026

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The DC Council approved a $3.7 billion bill to build a new 65,000-seat stadium at the old RFK site for the Washington Commanders according to perplexity-sonar.

The Washington Commanders are expected to play their first game at the new stadium in 2030.

Sources: perplexity-sonar.

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