McLean, VA – August 20, 2025 – BigBear.ai (NYSE: BBAI), a leading provider of mission-ready AI solutions for national security and critical infrastructure, today announced a multi-year partnership with the Washington Commanders under which BigBear.ai becomes the naming rights partner for the Commanders' training facility in Ashburn, Virginia—now named the BigBear.ai Performance Center.
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In addition, BigBear.ai branding will be featured across the fifth-floor suite level of Northwest Stadium, at suites entrances to the stadium, on the team's practice jerseys, and on other key assets. BigBear.ai will continue exploring opportunities where the company's technology and expertise can enhance the fan experience, in ways that align with the organizations' shared goals and the framework established by the NFL.
"BigBear.ai is going on offense, and this partnership exemplifies our strategy" said Kevin McAleenan, CEO of BigBear.ai. "We're stepping onto the national stage with one of the NFL's most recognized franchises – an organization that shares our deep dedication to innovation and excellence. Our partnership marks the first in a series of decisive moves we are taking to strengthen our position and unlock the next chapter of growth."
The Washington Commanders' 162-acre training complex – now the BigBear.ai Performance Center – houses three grass fields, an indoor turf field, draft room, team meeting rooms, full strength training and recovery facilities, and an in-house content studio. This facility, combined with BigBear.ai's prominent stadium presence, underscores the broad scope of the partnership.
"We are excited to partner with BigBear.ai, an organization that shares our commitment to excellence, community impact, and long-term growth," said Mark Clouse, President, Washington Commanders. "BigBear.ai has been a proud part of this region, delivering innovation and impact from right here in our own backyard. We have been focused on building momentum across every facet of the organization, and our partnership represents the next step in advancing performance, progress, and meaningful engagement with our fans and community."
The unveiling of the BigBear.ai Performance Center at Commanders Park will take place later this season.
