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Lincoln Financial Field - home of Philadelphia Eagles in Philadelphia, PA
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Lincoln Financial FieldPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia Eagles

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Capacity
67,594
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Conference
NFC East
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Opened
2003
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Surface
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📖About Lincoln Financial Field

Lincoln Financial Field, known as "The Linc," is the high-energy home of the Philadelphia Eagles. Situated in the South Philadelphia Sports Complex, it is famous for its passionate "Eagles Nest" crowd and its commitment to being one of the greenest stadiums in the world.

🏛️History

Origins

Built to replace the dual-purpose Veterans Stadium, providing the Eagles with a dedicated home with better sightlines and modernized amenities.

Major Renovations

2014$125M in upgrades adding more seating, new video boards, and the sustainable wind/solar infrastructure

Notable Moments

Sep 8, 2003First regular season game: Eagles vs Buccaneers on Monday Night Football
Jan 21, 2018Eagles defeat Vikings 38-7 in NFC Championship to reach Super Bowl LII
Jan 20, 2019The "Double Doink" game (Wild Card win over Bears)

🎟️Visitor Guide

Best Seats

The lower bowl (sections 101-110 and 120-130) provides the most intense gameday atmosphere. The 200-level corners offer great views of the massive end zone video boards.

Parking Tips

Tailgating is an "art form" in Philly; lots K and M are the most popular. Use the SEPTA Broad Street Line to NRG Station for the fastest and most efficient arrival.

Game Day

Join in the "Fly Eagles Fly" fight song. Watch for the Eagles' mascot "Swoop" and participate in the "E-A-G-L-E-S, EAGLES!" chant. Visit the Eagles FanWalk outside the northeast entrance.

🗺️Local Recommendations

🍺Bars & Drinks

Xfinity Live!

$$

Massive sports bar complex with multiple rooms and massive screens.

📍 0.3 miles1100 Pattison Ave

💡 Arrive early for big games—lines form quickly.

Chickie's & Pete's

$$

Philadelphia sports bar institution known for crab fries.

📍 0.6 miles1526 Packer Ave

💡 Order the crab fries and split a bucket with the crew.

Live! Sports Bar

$$

Casino sports bar with wall-to-wall TVs and easy access to the stadium.

📍 0.4 miles900 Packer Ave

💡 Good spot for watching late games after the Eagles.

🍽️Restaurants

John's Roast Pork

$$

Legendary South Philly sandwich spot with iconic roast pork.

📍 1.4 miles14 Snyder Ave

💡 Get the roast pork with sharp provolone and broccoli rabe.

Angelo's Pizzeria South Philly

$$

Cult-favorite cheesesteaks and pizza with a neighborhood following.

📍 2.4 miles736 S 9th St

💡 Order ahead—the line moves slowly on game days.

Pat's King of Steaks

$$

Classic cheesesteak stop with decades of Philly tradition.

📍 2.2 miles1237 E Passyunk Ave

💡 Know your order (wit or witout) before you step up.

Reading Terminal Market

$$

Food hall packed with local vendors and iconic Philly bites.

📍 3.6 miles1136 Arch St

💡 Grab a DiNic’s roast pork sandwich if you have time.

🏨Hotels

Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia

$$$

Closest full-service hotel to the stadium complex.

📍 0.4 miles900 Packer Ave

💡 Perfect for postgame entertainment without driving.

Courtyard Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard

$$

Quiet hotel in the Navy Yard with quick access to the sports complex.

📍 1.1 miles1001 Intrepid Ave

💡 Use rideshare if you do not want to walk back after the game.

🎭Attractions

Citizens Bank Park

$$

Home of the Phillies and another stop in the South Philly sports complex.

📍 0.3 miles1 Citizens Bank Way

💡 Check for ballpark tours on non-game days.

Navy Yard

$

Historic naval base turned corporate campus with waterfront views.

📍 1.5 miles1200 Kitty Hawk Ave

💡 Great postgame stroll if you want to wait out traffic.

🅿️Parking Options

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Lincoln Financial Field Lots (K & M)

$45
Tailgate📍 0.2 miles

💡 Arrive early for prime tailgate space and bring cashless payment.

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Jetro Lot

$40
Lot📍 0.4 miles

💡 Popular tailgate lot with a lively Eagles crowd.

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SEPTA Broad Street Line (NRG Station)

$2.50
Shuttle📍 0.2 miles

💡 Take the train to avoid traffic and parking queues.

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References

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