Some teams have new stadiums already under construction. Moving to a new stadium feels special and unlike anything else. However, the construction time, costs, and various logistics involved in getting the stadium up and running are usually demanding.
The wait is worth it, though. The planning phase for a new stadium is the most critical step, as it’s when the greatest minds lay out the plan for an exciting stadium atmosphere. Some teams have moved past the planning phase for their new stadiums, with construction work already underway.
These are the ones we can expect to see sooner. Here are 5 NFL teams with new stadiums on the way. Arrowhead Stadium is the loudest in the NFL, averaging over 140 decibels.
The new stadium project has progressed well. The site's groundbreaking started in June 2023, and the team expects to have the stadium ready by July 2026. That's almost as fast as , which is on record as one of the fastest-tracked stadium constructions ever.
The new is located in Orchard Park, New York. It will replace Highmark Stadium, which has served as the Bills' home since its opening in 1973. The current Highmark Stadium has overstayed its "useful life" by suffering wear and tear.
Safety is of the essence here, as the stadium also shows signs of cracking concrete. The stadium constantly needs maintenance. The upper deck seating panels were anticipated to need replacement within the next five to seven years.
That's a lot of maintenance costs for an already dying stadiu.
