<Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Tenants </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Philadelphia Eagles (NFL) (2003--present) Temple Owls (AAC) (2003--present) Philadelphia Union (MLS) (2010) </Td> </Tr> <P> Lincoln Financial Field is the home stadium of the National Football League's champions Philadelphia Eagles and the Temple Owls football team of Temple University . It has a seating capacity of 69,176 . It is located in South Philadelphia on Pattison Avenue between 11th and South Darien streets, also alongside I - 95 as part of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex . Many locals refer to the stadium simply as "The Linc". </P> <P> The stadium opened on August 3, 2003 after two years of construction that began on May 7, 2001, replacing Veterans Stadium . While total seating capacity is similar to that of "The Vet", the new stadium contains double the number of luxury and wheelchair - accessible seats, along with more modern services . The field's construction included several light emitting diode (LED) video displays, as well as more than 624 feet (190 m) of LED ribbon boards . </P>

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