NFL Stadiums List: Capacity, Parking Spaces and Rates in 2021

The NFL season is the perfect opportunity to travel and see other cities and places in the United States. But before traveling, it is best to know the technical aspects of each of the current National Football League stadiums.

Each stadium in the NFL has different characteristics , the biggest difference between the stadiums is the capacity . Another important thing to note is that some NFL stadiums are located in famous cities therefore the prices in parking spaces, hotels and entertainment venues can vary considerably .

Traveling a few days before a game is a good idea since it is the perfect opportunity to visit a museum, a park, a bar, or some interesting place in the city where the football stadium is located. It is best to arrive relaxed at a football game and wait 2-3 hours before the show starts.

List of the 30 NFL Stadiums in the US: Address, Parking Rates, Nearby Hotels and Entertainment venues.

Stadium details are updated to 2021, this list was compiled using the most accurate sources such as the official websites of the stadiums and NFL teams. In addition, the list will be reviewed during the regular season and the playoffs.

#1 Allegiant Stadium (Las Vegas Raiders)

Allegiant Stadium, Home of Las Vegas Raiders (Getty)

The newest stadium in the NFL for the 2021 season. This place is monstrous, it is located in fabulous Las Vegas in Nevada. It was opened in 2020 and the construction cost was $1.9B. The stadium is used by the Las Vegas Raiders and the UNLV team.

#2 Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City Chiefs)

Arrowhead Stadium, Home of the Kansas City Chiefs (Getty)

This stadium is known as the loudest in the entire NFL. The Chiefs recently signed a partnership with insurance company GEHA to rename the stadium. The construction of this stadium was relatively cheap, only $43m in 1972.

#3 AT&T Stadium (Dallas Cowboys)

AT&T Stadium, Home of the Dallas Cowboys (Getty)

This stadium was built in 2009, the total cost of this venue was $1.3B for 2009. Construction took a total of 4 years to complete. The stadium serves as the home of the Dallas Cowboys and as the site of the NCAAF Cotton Bowl Classic.

#4 Bank of America Stadium (Carolina Panthers)

Bank of America Stadium, Home of the Carolina Panthers (Getty)

This stadium has the typical shape of a bowl, a classic among football stadiums in the US. Construction started in 1994 and ended in 1996, the total cost to build this place was $248m. The stadium is used for football, soccer and concerts.

#5 Caesars Superdome (New Orleans Saints)

Caesars Superdome, Home of the New Orleans Saints (Getty)

This stadium is located almost in the center of the city of New Orleans. Recently the stadium changed its name thanks to the sponsorship of a well-known casino. This place was built in 1975 for $134m and more money in renovations during the 21th century.

#6 Empower Field at Mile High (Denver Broncos)

Empower Field at Mile High, Home of the Denver Broncos (Getty)

Opened in 2001 at a cost of $400.9m, this stadium serves as the venue for football games, soccer (until 2006), and concerts. This place is sponsored by the Empower Retirement company hence the origin of the name.

#7 FedExField (Washington Football Team)

FedExField, Home of the Washington Football Team (Getty)

This stadium is one of the largest in the NFL, built in 1997 at a cost of $250m. Only one team has used this stadium to play football. No other sports team has used this stadium as a venue, just a few international soccer games from time to time.

#8 FirstEnergy Stadium (Cleveland Browns)

FirstEnergy Stadium, Home of the Cleveland Browns. (Getty)

This stadium is close to a lot of interesting sites, museums, concert halls, restaurants and more. The stadium was built in 1999 for $283m. Only the Browns have used this stadium officially, the other events are international sports and musical events.

#9 Ford Field (Detroit Lions)

FordField, Home of the Detroit Lions. (Getty)

The name of the stadium is linked to the city and its relationship with car factories. It is one of the most famous stadiums in the country. The construction of this venue cost $500m and was completed in 2002. Aside from the NFL, this venue was the home of the NCAAF Pizza Bowl.

#10 Gillete Stadium (New England Patriots)

Gillette Stadium, Home of the New England Patriots. (Getty)

This particular place is literally located in the middle of nowhere. It is a stadium away from the city and to get there the fans have to drive a long way. The stadium was built in 2002 at a cost of $325m.

#11 Hard Rock Stadium (Miami Dolphins)

Hard Rock Stadium, Home of the Miami Dolphins. (Getty)

More than 30 years ago this stadium opened its doors, the construction cost was $115 million dollars. The team that uses this place as home field also owns the stadium, which is somethingrare in the NFL. This stadium is a must-visit tourist destination.

#12 Heinz Field (Pittsburgh Steelers)

Heinz Field, Home of the Pittsburgh Steelers (Getty)

This stadium was built in the late 20th century at a cost of $281m. The stadium is used by the Steelers and the NCAA Panthers. This place is sponsored by a famous food company, which is why the name is so easy to recognize.

#13 Highmark Stadium (Buffalo Bills)

Highmark Stadium, Home of the Buffalo Bills. (Getty)

The construction of this stadium was relatively cheap in 1973, only $22m, a little over $100m today. The stadium has had several names during its history, until recently it only bore the name of the home team, the Buffalo Bills, but now the venue has a new sponsor.

#14 Lambeau Field (Green Bay Packers)

Lambeau Field, Home of the Green Bay Packers. (Getty)

The home team has used this venue since 1957. The stadium has been renovated several times, especially during and after the Packers’ “good seasons”. This stadium was named, after bearing other names, in honor of the founder of the Green Bay Packers, Curly Lambeau.

#15 Levi’s Stadium (San Francisco 49ers)

Levis Stadium, Home of the San Francisco 49ers. (Getty)

This stadium is easy to remember as it is sponsored by a well known clothing company. This place was completed in 2014, the construction cost $1.3B. Apart from the 49ers, the stadium has been used for the RedBox Bowl since 2014.

#16 Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia Eagles)

Lincoln Financial Field, Home of the Philadelphia Eagles. (Getty)

This stadium was built 18 years ago to replace another stadium called Veterans Stadiums. The construction of this place cost $512m and was completed between 2001 and 2003. Several times a year the stadium serves as a venue for soccer and concerts.

#17 Lucas Oil Stadium (Indianapolis Colts)

Lucas Oil Stadium, Home of the Indianapolis Colts. (Getty)

In the middle of the city, this stadium has a huge structure similar to a factory from the 50s in the United States. Roofed and air-conditioned stadium and the stadium has a giant window that can be opened for some events.

#18 Lumen Field (Seattle Seahawks)

Lumen Field, Home of the Seattle Seahawks. (Getty)

Attractive, modern, with 10 thousand parking spaces and located in the city. This stadium is the home field of the city football team, the Seahawks, and the city soccer team, the Seattle Sounders FC of the Major League Soccer. The stadium was built in 2002 at a cost of $430m.

#19 M&T Bank Stadium (Baltimore Ravens)

M&T Bank Stadium, Home of the Baltimore Ravens. (Getty)

Built in the last century at a cost of $220m, this stadium is another one that is close to the city center and near the Bay. For some years the stadium had an artificial surface, but since 2016 the Ravens switched to natural grass.

#20 Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta Falcons)

Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Home of the Atlanta Falcons. (Getty)

The jewel of the city of Atlanta, fans fill the stadium when the Falcons or Atlanta United play. Roofed and with the latest technology to watch replays on the giant screens inside the stadium. The construction of this place cost $1.6B in 2017.

#21 MetLife Stadium (New York Giants & New York Jets)

MetLife Stadium, Home of the New York Jets and New York Giants. (Getty)

The stadium is located in New Jersey, just five miles from New York City. This is one of the stadiums that is shared by two NFL teams. This place was completed in 2010 and the construction cost $1.6B

#22 Nissan Stadium (Tennessee Titans)

Nissan Stadium, Home of the Tennessee Titans. (Getty)

Built in 1999 at a cost of $290m. It is an open stadium, without a roof, typical of the football stadiums in the United States. The stadium is the home field of the Titans, Tigers, and the Nashville SC. The playing surface of this stadium place is natural.

#23 NRG Stadium (Houston Texans)

NGR Stadium, Home of the Houston Texans. (Getty)

One of the most innovative stadiums in the NFL at the time. The NRG Stadium is comfortable and spacious, with a retractable roof. This place was built in 2002 at a cost of $352m. The name of the stadium is related to an energy company.

#24 Paul Brown Stadium (Cincinnati Bengals)

Paul Brown Stadium, Home of the Cincinnati Bengals. (Getty)

The stadium was built in 2000 at a cost of $455m. This place is used mostly for football, but some concerts have been held here since 2012. The stadium is a bit far from the city center but is close to hotels and taxi services.

#25 Raymond James Stadium (Tampa Bay Buccaneers)

Raymond James Stadium, Home of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. (Getty)

The name of this stadium is related to a financial sponsor, it has nothing to do with a former American football player. This place was built in 1998 at a cost of $168.5m. The stadium is the home field, not only of the Bucs, but also of the South Florida Bulls and the Vipers of the XFL.

#26 SoFi Stadium (Los Angeles Rams & Los Angeles Chargers)

SoFi Stadium, Home of the Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers. (Getty)

Another stadium that is shared by two teams in the NFL. This stadium was recently completed during the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. The construction cost was $6B in a period of 4 years. This place is also part of what will become a financial center, housing and parks project.

#27 Soldier Field (Chicago Bears)

Soldier Field, Home of the Chicago Bears. (Getty)

In a few years this stadium will be 100 years old, it was built in 1924. The original construction cost $13m, but renovations are around $632m to date. A lot of teams have used this place as home field, but right now it is the home fieldof the Bears and the Chicago Fire of the MLS.

#28 State Farm Stadium (Arizona Cardinals)

State Farm Stadium, Home of the Arizona Cardinals. (Getty)

Built in 2006 at a cost of $455m, this stadium with the name of an insurance company, is another of the stadiums with a roof and air conditioning for hot days. Only one team uses this stadium as home field, otherwise the stadium is the venue for the Fiesta Bowl every year since 2007.

#29 TIAA Bank Field (Jacksonville Jaguars)

TIAA Bank Field, Home of the Jacksonville Jaguars. (Getty)

Since 2010 this stadium is sponsored by a bank. This stadium was built in 1995 at a cost of $121m. The owner of the stadium is the City of Jacksonville. The surface of the stadium is natural. For some special events, the capacity can be extended up to 82,000 seats.

#30 U.S. Bank Stadium (Minnesota Vikings)

U.S. Bank Stadium, Home of the Minnesota Vikings. (Getty)

The Vikings play in the heart of Minneapolis during the NFL season. This stadium is fresh, it was built in 2016 for $1.06B. This place is not only the home field of the Vikings, but also of the Golden Gophers, the baseball team of the University of Minnesota.