NFL: Top-5 Pro Football Stadiums
- Chase Zayac
- Oct 12, 2017
- 2 min read
NFL stadiums are a work of art. Most, being relatively new, are unique showrooms for modern day technology. While some, are timeless wonders that are full of unique features and rich history. Here, the top five NFL stadiums will be ranked.

5. MetLife Stadium - New York Giants/Jets: Opened in 2010, this outdoor stadium has a very unique feature of being the only stadium to be home to two teams. The Jets and Giants both share this 82,500 seat stadium. It cost around $1.76 billion in today's dollars and hosted Super Bowl 48.

4. Century Link Field - Seattle Seahawks: Opened in 2002, this 69,000 seat stadium has been host to the Seahawks and Sounders of the MLS. It has set the record for being the loudest stadium in the league and cost approximately $573 million in today's money.

3. AT&T Stadium - Dallas Cowboys: Originally named Cowboys Stadium, this 80,000 seat stadium has hosted a Super Bowl, CFP National Championship, Final Four, and NBA All-Star Game. It set the record for largest scoreboard (which has been hit by a punt twice) and cost around $1.45 billion in today's dollars.

2. Lambeau Field - Green Bay Packers: Opened in 1957, Lambeau field cost approximately $4.78 million in today's money to build. It has the longest tenured NFL team and is the second oldest stadium in the league. Known for having "Lambeau Leaps" for when a Packer scores a TD, it is notable for having cold games in the playoffs. Sometimes, the temperature dipping to as cold as -48 degrees fahrenheit.

1. University of Phoenix Stadium - Arizona Cardinals: Opened in 2006, the Arizona Cardinals and Fiesta Bowl have called this place home. It has a very unique feature of having the field outside all week before a game, so it gets the proper sun for growth. The field is then rolled in underneath the stadium and is ready for play. It has hosted two Super Bowls, a National Championship for both college football and basketball, and a Pro Bowl. This 63,400 seat stadium cost $541 million in today's money to build.
Photo Credit: Stadiums of Pro Football.






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