The biggest party in the NFL lives in “The Big Easy.” In New Orleans, game day often begins in the French Quarter before fans make their way to the iconic Caesars Superdome, home of the New Orleans Saints since 1975. Few venues in professional sports can match the Superdome’s résumé, which includes multiple Super Bowls,
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In a region long defined by “Tobacco Road” and elite college basketball, professional football arrived in the Carolinas in 1995 with the birth of the Carolina Panthers. The movement to secure an NFL franchise began in the late 1980s, shortly after Charlotte was awarded an NBA expansion team. In 1987, former NFL player and businessman
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There is only one stadium in the country where you will find a replica pirate ship! If you guessed Raymond James Stadium you are correct. As an expansion franchise, the Buccaneers spent their first 21 seasons at Houlihan Stadium. When owner Hugh Culverhouse died in 1994 the future of the Buccaneers was uncertain. Groups in
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The 2016 season marked the Falcons last season at the Georgia Dome, before moving into Mercedes-Benz Stadium in 2017. For 24 seasons the Atlanta Falcons played in downtown Atlanta at the Georgia Dome. The history of the Falcons began in 1966 at the newly constructed Atlanta Fulton County Stadium, a multipurpose stadium that was also home of
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Affectionately known as “The Linc,” Lincoln Financial Field represents a significant upgrade from its predecessor and stands as a modern home for the Philadelphia Eagles. For more than three decades beginning in 1971, the Eagles shared Veterans Stadium with the Philadelphia Phillies. By the 1990s, however, Veterans Stadium had gained a reputation as one of
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The New York Giants have a rich football history dating back to 1925 that includes 32 playoff appearances and four Super Bowl championships. Fans and the team hope that this continues as the Giants started a new chapter in their history at MetLife Stadium in 2010. In September 2005, both the Giants and Jets announced
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Just North of the nation’s capitol is Northwest Stadium, home of the Washington Commanders. No the stadium is not in Washington, DC, but in Landover, MD. For over two decades the team played at RFK Stadium, a multi-purpose stadium in the nation’s capital that was beloved by fans. In the mid 1980s owner, Jack Kent
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Often referred to as “America’s Team” following their dominance in the 1990s, the Dallas Cowboys ushered in a new era with the opening of AT&T Stadium in 2009. For more than three decades prior, the franchise played at Texas Stadium, one of the NFL’s most recognizable venues. As league economics evolved, however, owner Jerry Jones
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Where will you find the sleekest and one of the most futuristic stadium in the NFL? Not in New York City of Chicago, but in the desert in Glendale, AZ. State Farm Stadium is home of the Arizona Cardinals, the first stadium in their history that they have not had to share with another team.
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In 2014, a new chapter in the history of the San Francisco 49ers began with the team’s move to Levi’s Stadium. For 42 seasons prior, the franchise called Candlestick Park home, a venue that hosted five Super Bowl, championship teams and legendary players such as Jerry Rice, Steve Young, and Joe Montana. Originally constructed for
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