Find out the top 10+ biggest stadiums in the NFL from the largest to the smallest in the American Football League and the National Football League.
NFL stadiums are some of the largest in the world and feature a stunning infrastructure from their outer design to impressive interiors with advancements in technology.
Some of the reasons why NFL stadiums have continued to have outstanding infrastructure is due to its massive revenue generation for teams. That said, teams have continued to invest heavily in their stadiums across the United States.
Here are the biggest NFL stadiums in the USA from the largest to the smallest in 2025:
MetLife Stadium - (82,500)
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The MetLife Stadium is the biggest and largest NFL stadium, currently having a seating capacity of 82,500. It is an open-air multi-purpose stadium that is famously known as the home ground for New York Giants and the New York Jets.
The stadium was built in the Meadowlands Sports Complex, located in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
The MetLife Stadium was opened in 2010. It reportedly had an approximate cost of $1.6 billion during its construction phase and has been regarded as one of the most expensive stadiums in the US.
AT&T Stadium - (80,000)
The second largest NFL stadium currently is the AT&T Stadium, which has a seating capacity of 80,000 (expandable to accommodate 100,000).
AT&T Stadium features a retractable roof and is known for its impressive design, like the exterior. The stadium is in Arlington, Texas.
It was built between 2006 and 2009 at a construction cost of $1.3 billion, which makes it one of the most expensive NFL stadiums in the USA. AT&T Stadium has been home to the NFL franchise Dallas Cowboys since 2009.
Arrowhead Stadium - (76,416)
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Arrowhead Stadium is next on the list when it comes to ranking the largest NFL stadiums currently. It has a seating capacity of 76,416.
The stadium is located in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Construction was started in 1968 and had an original construction cost of US$43 million. However, it has gone through a series of renovations over the years.
Arrowhead Stadium serves as the home ground for the NFL franchise Kansas City Chiefs and has been one of the most famous venues over the years, with the Chiefs being popular among one of the reasons.
Empower Field at Mile High - (76,125)
The next venue on our list when it comes to the biggest NFL stadiums is the Empower Field which has a seating capacity of 76,125 for NFL games and can be expanded to accommodate 85,000+ for concerts.
Empower Field is one of the most popular venues in the United States, especially due to its consistent selection as a venue for concerts. It is located in Denver, Colorado.
The construction of the stadium began in 1999 and was opened in 2001 with an approximate cost of $400.9 million.
Empower Field is currently the home ground for the Denver Broncos.
Bank of America Stadium - (74,867)
The next largest NFL stadium in the USA is Bank of America Stadium, which has a seating capacity of 74,867, making it one of the biggest in the franchise. It is a multi-use facility located in Charlotte, North Carolina.
The stadium has been applauded for its design and architecture, which makes it similar to a bowl. The construction of the Bank of America Stadium began in 1994 and was opened in 1996 at a cost of $500 million.
It is currently home to the Carolina Panthers of the NFL and MLS side Charlotte FC.
Caesars Superdome - (73,208)
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The next NFL venue on this list is the Caesars Superdome which has a seating capacity of 73,208 and can be expanded to 76,468. It is a multi-purpose stadium that is used for basketball, baseball, and other events.
The Caesars Superdome is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. Construction began in 1971 and was opened in 1975 at a cost of $134 million. Over the years, it has gone through a series of renovations.
The stadium has served as home ground for the New Orleans Saints since 1975.
NRG Stadium - (72,220)
NRG Stadium is the next NFL venue on the list. It is multipurpose with a seating capacity of 72,220 and can be expanded to accommodate 80,000 for concerts and other activities.
The stadium is located in Houston, Texas. Construction began in 2000 and was completed in 2002 at a cost of $352 million.
The NRG Stadium has been home to the NFL franchise Houston Texans since 2002.
Highmark Stadium - (71,608)
The next NFL venue on our list is the Highmark Stadium, which has a seating capacity of 71,608. It is located in Orchard Park, New York.
Construction began in 1972 and was opened in 1973 for $22 million and has gone through some renovations. It is currently home to the Buffalo Bills.
Mercedes-Benz Stadium - (71,000)
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The Mercedes-Benz Stadium is the next venue on our list. It has a seating capacity of 71,000, expandable to 75,000. It is a multi-purpose stadium in Atlanta, Georgia.
The Mercedes-Benz Stadium is currently home to the NFL side Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United FC of Major League Soccer.
It is one of the famous grounds in the United States. It had a construction cost of around $1.6 billion and is ranked among the most expensive NFL stadiums.
M&T Bank Stadium - (70,745)
The next largest NFL stadium in the USA is the M&T Bank Stadium, which has a seating capacity of 70,745 and is one of the most sociable places in the NFL. It is located in Baltimore, Maryland.
The M&T Bank Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium. Construction began in 1996 and was completed in 1998 at a cost of around $220 million. The stadium has been home to the NFL franchise, the Baltimore Ravens, since 1998.
SoFi Stadium - (70,240)
The SoFi Stadium is the next on our list. It is a sports and entertainment indoor-outdoor stadium that has a seating capacity of 70,240 and can be expanded to accommodate 100,240.
It was built between 2016 and 2020 at a construction cost estimated to be $5–6 billion. It is one of the stadiums shared by two NFL teams, which are the Los Angeles Rams and the Chargers, since 2020.
Raymond James Stadium - (69,218)
The next largest NFL stadium on our list is the Raymond James Stadium, which has a seating capacity of 69,218 and can be expanded to accommodate 75,000.
It is a multi-purpose stadium in Tampa, Florida. Construction began in 1996 and was completed in 1998 at a cost of $168.5 million.
Raymond James Stadium is currently the home ground for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the NFL and other teams from the NCAA.
Nissan Stadium - (69,143)
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The next stadium on the list is the Nissan Stadium, which has a seating capacity of 69,143. It is a multi-purpose stadium in Nashville, Tennessee.
It is a famous ground that continued to host major teams in Nashville, from the NFL to college teams. Construction began in 1997 and was completed in 1999 at a cost of $290 million.
The Nissan Stadium is currently the home ground for the Tennessee Titans and other teams in the NCAA.
Lumen Field - (68,740)
Lumen Field is a multi-purpose stadium with a seating capacity of 68,740 for NFL games and can be expanded to accommodate 72,000 for other events. It is located in Seattle, Washington.
The Lumen Field has impressive architecture. It was opened in 2002 and had a construction cost of $430 million.
It is currently the home ground for the Seattle Seahawks (NFL), Seattle Sounders FC (MLS), Seattle Reign FC (NWSL), and other NCAA teams.