Eagles-Cowboys suspended for inclement weather during NFL opener

The NFL Kickoff Game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Philadelphia Eagles has been a rather entertaining contest so far.

But fans will need to wait a bit to see the game conclude.

With a storm cell moving into the vicinity of Lincoln Financial Field, with lightning present, the league has suspended the game with just under five minutes remaining in the third quarter.

Update: the game is expected to resume at 11:30 p.m. ET.

The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the area, noting that the storms “may produce severe conditions.” According to the latest forecast, thunderstorms are expected to conclude around 12:15 a.m.

The suspension comes on the heels

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