During a meeting this week, members of the Georgia World Congress Center Authority criticized how large events at Mercedes-Benz Stadium have been handled by the Atlanta Falcons. (more…)
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Mercedes-Benz Stadium Set for College Football Playoff Title Game
Mercedes-Benz Stadium will host the highest-profile event of its short history on Monday night, when it welcomes the College Football Playoff title game. (more…)
Best of 2017, #1: Mercedes-Benz Stadium Opens
We end 2017 with a countdown of the 10 biggest stories of the year on Football Stadium Digest, as chosen by editors and partially based on page views. Today, #1: Mercedes-Benz Stadium opens for the Atlanta Falcons. (more…)
Best of 2017: #10, The Georgia Dome Closes
We end 2017 with a countdown of the 10 biggest stories of the year on Football Stadium Digest, as chosen by editors and partially based on page views. Today, #10: The closing of the Georgia Dome, former home of the Atlanta Falcons. (more…)
Mercedes-Benz Stadium Earns LEED Platinum Certification
Mercedes-Benz Stadium–home of the Atlanta Falcons–has received LEED Platinum Certification, a first among professional sports stadiums. (more…)
Georgia Dome Demolished
The Georgia Dome‘s run in Atlanta came to an end on Monday morning, when it was imploded to make way for future development. (more…)
Mercedes-Benz Stadium Roof to be Open on Sunday
The roof at the new Mercedes-Benz Stadium is expected to be open on Sunday, when the Atlanta Falcons play their first game at the facility. (more…)
McKay Applies Raymond James Stadium Lessons to Mercedes-Benz Stadium
When Mercedes-Benz Stadium opens this weekend, it will be the second NFL stadium opened under the supervision of Rich McKay, who applied the lessons of the Raymond James Stadium design to the new home of the Atlanta Falcons. (more…)
Mercedes-Benz Stadium Preps for Opener
Mercedes-Benz Stadium is about to open, with several major events lined up for the coming weeks–including the Atlanta Falcons‘ home debut. (more…)
NFL Teams Wait for State-Of-The-Art Stadiums
There has been a bit of a shuffle when it comes to the status of at least one future NFL stadium. (more…)