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Soldier Field is also the oldest stadium established in the NFL and 3rd oldest in MLS. The stadium's interior was rebuilt as part of a major renovation project in 2002, which modernized the facility but lowered its seating capacity, eventually causing it to be delisted as a National Historic Landmark in 2006.
(former names) Stadium (former names) Years Used Capacity Opened Surface Location Chicago Bears (Chicago Staleys) (Decatur Staleys) Soldier Field (2003–present) 2003–present: 63,000 [5] 1924 Grass Chicago: Memorial Stadium: 2002: 69,249 1923 AstroPlay Champaign, Illinois: Soldier Field Municipal Grant Park Stadium (1924–1925) 1971–2001: ...
The Stadium hosted the Chicago Blackhawks of the NHL from 1929 to 1994 and the Chicago Bulls of the NBA from 1967 to 1994.The arena was the site of the first NFL playoff game in 1932; the 1932, 1940, and 1944 Democratic National Conventions; and the 1932 and 1944 Republican National Conventions, as well as numerous concerts, rodeo competitions, boxing matches, political rallies, and plays.
The new Chicago Bears Stadium is a proposed fixed-roof stadium to be constructed on the Museum Campus in Chicago, Illinois or possibly in Arlington Heights, Illinois at the site of the former Arlington Park Race Track. It would be the home of the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). Construction is hoped for 2025 and is hoped to ...
The majority of current NFL stadiums have sold naming rights to corporations. Only 3 of the league's 30 stadiums — Arrowhead Stadium, Lambeau Field, and Soldier Field — do not currently use a corporate-sponsored name. Though the Chiefs sold naming rights of the football field to GEHA, the team retain stadium branding under the Arrowhead ...
Year opened: 2009. Capacity: 80,000 (expandable to 100,000). Surface: SoftTop Matrix Turf. Cowboys’ record there: 77-50. Super Bowls hosted: 1 (45/XLV, 2011) "They call it ‘Jerry World ...
Soccer-specific stadium which was the temporary home of the Chargers during the construction of SoFi Stadium. With a seating capacity of 27,000, it had under half the seats of the next smallest NFL stadium at the time, Soldier Field. Current home of the MLS's Los Angeles Galaxy. Grant Field: Atlanta Falcons: Atlanta, Georgia: 1969 1969
Five NFL championship games were played at Wrigley Field: 1933, 1937, 1941, 1943, and 1963. Coupled with the Chicago Bears, the Chicago Cardinals (now the Arizona Cardinals) of the NFL called Wrigley Field home from 1931 to 1938.