Once it is demolished, the Georgia Dome will be replaced by The Home Depot Backyard, a 13-acre greenspace next to Mercedes-Benz Stadium. (more…)
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Mercedes-Benz Stadium Debut Delayed Until August
The opening of Mercedes-Benz Stadium has been delayed, as officials confirmed Tuesday that it will now open on August 26 rather than July 30. (more…)
No Delays Expected for Mercedes-Benz Stadium Football Slate
Construction of the new Mercedes-Benz Stadium is expected to be completed in time for it to host games scheduled for both the NFL and NCAA. (more…)
Field Turf Selected for Mercedes-Benz Stadium
As the opening of Mercedes-Benz Stadium comes closer, it has been announced FieldTurf will be the venue’s official playing surface. (more…)
Georgia Dome Goes Out With a Bang
Atlanta‘s dominant victory over the Green Bay Packers in Sunday’s NFL Championship Game did more than just send the Falcons to the Super Bowl: It also served as a fitting finale for the Georgia Dome. (more…)
Mercedes-Benz Stadium Could be Boosted by Falcons Success
Just one win from the Super Bowl, the Atlanta Falcons are in a position to further increase interest in Mercedes-Benz Stadium before its opening. (more…)
Best of 2016: #9, Mercedes-Benz Stadium
We end 2016 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, #9: The Atlanta Falcons prepare for the opening of Mercedes-Benz Stadium. (more…)
Falcons Nearing $1 Billion in Mercedes-Benz Stadium Sponsorships
The Atlanta Falcons are nearing their goal of $1 billion in sponsorship revenue for Mercedes-Benz Stadium, as the team has reportedly sold $900 million. (more…)
Georgia Dome Preps for Last SEC Championship Game
Saturday’s SEC Football Championship Game is one of significance for the Georgia Dome, as it will be the last to be played at the venue. (more…)
Work on Mercedes-Benz Stadium Roof Underway
In a sign of the project’s progress, construction is underway on the state-of-the-art retractable roof at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. (more…)