As the Philadelphia Eagles prepare to take on the Dallas Cowboys in their highly anticipated home opener, fans are being urged to have a travel game plan in place.

With early tailgaters and tens of thousands of fans descending on Lincoln Financial Field, traffic and parking could be a major headache.

The Eagles issued a travel advisory for Thursday's game, announcing that all parking lots will open at 1:30 p.m., earlier than usual. This came before FanDuel agreed to sponsor SEPTA sport express service for the team's season opener.

Fans are encouraged to carpool and to consolidate tailgate setups so more vehicles can fit into the available spaces.

The South Philadelphia Sports Complex offers 21,000 parking spots, including 2,000 at Lincoln Financial Field, but those could fill

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