List of former NFL stadiums

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This article is a list of former National Football League (NFL) stadiums, their locations, the years of usage, and the teams that played inside the stadiums.

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Early era (1920–1940)

Image of the NFL Champion Akron Pros. Akron pros 1920.jpg
Image of the NFL Champion Akron Pros.
Advertisement for a Decatur Staleys game. Decatur Staley Field baseball ad 1922 05 01.jpg
Advertisement for a Decatur Staleys game.

Teams that were not in the NFL while in the stadium or not in the NFL when they left a stadium will not be shown, and if they had the same stadium when they joined the NFL, the joined stadium section will be the year the team joined the NFL.

StadiumTeam(s)CityJoined stadiumLeft stadiumNotes (if needed)Reference(s)Images
Akron's League Park Akron Pros Akron, Ohio 19201922
  • Site of the first NFL Champions.
  • Named Elk's Field for 1922.
  • Later named League Park after Akron Pros left.
[1]
League Field Canton Bulldogs Canton, Ohio 19201926 [2]
Navin Field/Briggs Stadium/Tiger Stadium Detroit Lions, Detroit Panthers,Detroit Lions Detroit, Michigan 1920, 1925, 19381921, 1926, 1974 [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Staley Field Decatur Staleys/Bears Decatur, Illinois 19201921 [8]
Triangle Park Dayton Triangles Dayton, Ohio 19201929Site of first NFL game. [9] [10]
Bosse Field Evansville Crimson Giants Evansville, Indiana 19211922 [11] [12]
Hagemeister Park Green Bay Packers Green Bay, Wisconsin 19211922 [13] [14]
Cubs Park/Wrigley Field Chicago Bears, Chicago Cardinals Chicago, Illinois1921, 19311970, 1937Until 2003, Wrigley Field had hosted more NFL games than any other stadium. [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] Wrigley Field satellite view.png
Lakeside Park Canton BulldogsCanton, Ohio19221926 [20]
Borchert Field Milwaukee Badgers/Green Bay Packers Milwaukee, Wisconsin 19221926 [21] [22]
Horlick Athletic Field Racine Legion/Tornadoes Racine, Wisconsin 19221926 [23] [24]
Swayne Field Toledo Maroons Toledo, Ohio 19221922 [25]
Armory Park Toledo MaroonsToledo, Ohio19231923Team also played in stadium from 1902 to 1908 prior to joining the NFL [26] [27]
Bellevue Park Green Bay Packers Preble, Wisconsin 19231924Site of first Packers-Bears game [28]
Frankford Stadium Frankford Yellow Jackets Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19231931 [29]
Sportsman's Park St. Louis All-Stars, St. Louis Gunners St. Louis, Missouri 1923, 19341923, 1934 [30] Sportsman's Park 1907.jpg
Bison Stadium Buffalo Bisons/Rangers Buffalo, New York 19241929
  • Team is not related to the current Buffalo Bills
  • Later named Offermann Stadium
[31] [32]
Nash Field Kenosha Maroons Kenosha, Wisconsin 19241924 [33]
City Stadium Green Bay PackersGreen Bay, Wisconsin19251956 [34] Citystadium.jpg
Minersville Park Pottsville Maroons Minersville, Pennsylvania 19251929 [35]
Polo Grounds New York Giants, New York Bulldogs New York, New York19251955Also hosted the AFL's New York Titans, later Jets, from 1960 to 1963 [36]
Ebbets Field Brooklyn Lions, Brooklyn Dodgers/Tigers Brooklyn, New York1926, 19301926, 1944Not to be confused with the MLB's Brooklyn Dodgers (now Los Angeles Dodgers), who also played here at the time. [37] [38] [39]
East Hartford Velodrome Hartford Blues East Hartford, Connecticut 19261927 [40]
Normal Park Chicago Cardinals Chicago, Illinois 19261928
Yankee Stadium New York Yankees New York, New York19271928Team unrelated to the MLB's New York Yankees, the AAFC's New York Yankees, or the later New York Yanks. [41] (Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York City; with automobiles parked in foregrd.).jpg
Braves Field Boston Bulldogs, Boston Braves Boston, Massachusetts 1929, 19321929, 1932 Braves Field -- Home of the Boston Braves, Boston, Mass (78547).jpg
Comiskey Park Chicago CardinalsChicago, Illinois19291958 [42] [43] 1916 Comiskey Park logo.jpg
Kinsley Park Providence Steam Roller Providence, Rhode Island 19291929Site of first NFL night game [44] [45]
Knights of Columbus Stadium Orange Tornadoes East Orange, New Jersey 19291929 [46]
Newark Schools Stadium Newark Tornadoes Newark, New Jersey 19301930 [47] [48]
Newark Velodrome Newark TornadoesNewark, New Jersey19301930 [49]
Universal Stadium Portsmouth Spartans Portsmouth, Ohio 19301933Now called Spartan Municipal Stadium. [50] [51]
Cleveland Stadium Cleveland Indians, Cleveland Rams, Cleveland Browns Cleveland, Ohio 19311995The Indians played here in their lone NFL season in 1931. The Rams had two stints here, from 1936 to 1937 and again in 1941. The Cleveland Browns played here from 1946 to 1995 (playing in the AAFC from 1946 to 1949) before moving to Baltimore, though the history of the team remained in Cleveland; a new Browns began play at Cleveland Browns Stadium in 1999. [52] [53]
Baker Bowl Philadelphia Eagles Philadelphia, Pennsylvania19331935 [54]
Fenway Park Boston RedskinsBoston, Massachusetts19331936Current home of the MLB's Boston Red Sox. [55] Holy Cross vs Boston College (Fenway Park 1916).jpg
Forbes Field Pittsburgh Pirates/Steelers Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 19331963Also was the home of the 1943 Steagles and 1944 Card-Pitt, as the Steelers temporarily merged with the Philadelphia Eagles and Chicago Cardinals, respectively. [56] Forbes Field football.jpg
Philadelphia Municipal Stadium Philadelphia EaglesPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania19361939 [57]
Griffith Stadium Washington Redskins Washington D.C 19371960 [58] Griffith Stadium during 1925 World Series.jpg
Shaw Stadium Cleveland Rams East Cleveland, Ohio 19381938 [59] [60]
Shibe Park/Connie Mack Stadium Philadelphia EaglesPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania19401957 [61] [62] Shibe Park 1913.jpg

Merger era (1941–1970)

Teams from the American Football League (AFL) as well as teams from the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) that removed their stadiums before their merger with the NFL does not count on here and teams that had the same stadium after the merger will be shown to be either in 1950 or in 1970. [63]

StadiumTeam(s)CityJoined StadiumLeft StadiumNotes (If needed)ReferencesImages
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles Rams, Los Angeles Raiders, Los Angeles Chargers Los Angeles, California 1946, 1960, 1982, 20161960, 1979, 2019, 1994
  • The Rams moved to Anaheim Stadium in 1980 and returned in 2016 during the construction of SoFi Stadium, which they moved into in 2020.
  • The Raiders returned to Oakland to play in the Oakland Coliseum in 1995.
  • The Chargers moved to Balboa Stadium in San Diego in 1961 after just one season in Los Angeles.
Kezar Stadium San Francisco 49ers San Francisco, California 19501970 [64] [65]
Memorial Stadium Baltimore Colts, Baltimore Ravens Baltimore, Maryland 19501998The original incarnation of the Colts played their lone NFL season here in 1950, going defunct at season's end. A new Baltimore Colts played here from 1953 to 1983 before moving to Indianapolis. The Ravens played here upon moving from Cleveland (though the NFL considers the Ravens as an expansion team) during the construction of Ravens Stadium at Camden Yards (now M&T Bank Stadium). [66]
Yankee Stadium New York Yanks, New York Giants New York, New York19501951 [41]
Cotton Bowl Dallas Texans, Dallas Cowboys Dallas, Texas 1952, 19601952, 1970 [67] [68] Cotton Bowl.JPG
County Stadium Green Bay Packers Milwaukee, Wisconsin 19531994Secondary home to the Packers, who played about three games a year in Milwaukee from 1934 to 1994. [69]
Franklin Field Philadelphia EaglesPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania19581970Shared with the Penn Quakers, who have played here since 1895. [70] Franklin Field aerial.jpg
Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh SteelersPittsburgh, Pennsylvania19581969Shared with the Pitt Panthers, who played here until its demolition in 1999. [71]
Busch Stadium St. Louis CardinalsSt. Louis, Missouri19601965Also known as Sportsman's Park from 1902 to 1952. [30]
District of Columbia Stadium/Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Washington RedskinsWashington D.C19611996 [72]
Metropolitan Stadium Minnesota Vikings Bloomington, Minnesota 19611981 [73] Metropolitan Stadium 1962.jpeg
Atlanta Stadium/Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Atlanta Falcons Atlanta, Georgia 19661991Site of first NFL preseason game. [74]
Civic Center Busch Stadium/Busch Stadium St. Louis CardinalsSt. Louis, Missouri19661995Second of three stadiums known as Busch Stadium, which also hosted the MLB's St. Louis Cardinals. Moved to Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona (though the team was for a time known as the Phoenix Cardinals). [75]
Tulane Stadium New Orleans Saints New Orleans, Louisiana 19671974Moved to the Louisiana Superdome (now Caesars Superdome) [76] Tulane Stadium seen from campus - Jambaya 1967 - Day.jpg
Riverfront Stadium/Cinergy Field Cincinnati Bengals Cincinnati, Ohio 19701999Moved to Paul Brown Stadium (now Paycor Stadium) [77]
Oakland-Alameda Coliseum Oakland Raiders Oakland, California 1970, 19951981, 2019Shared with the MLB's Oakland A's, who still play there as of 2023; moved to Los Angeles in 1982, returned, then moved to Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas in 2020. [78]
Astrodome Houston Oilers Houston, Texas 19701996Shared with the MLB's Houston Astros; moved to Tennessee, eventually becoming the Titans. [79] Picture of Reliant Astrodome.JPG
Mile High Stadium Denver Broncos Denver, Colorado 19702000Temporarily shared with the MLB's Colorado Rockies from 1993 to 1994; moved to Invesco Field (now Empower Field at Mile High) [80] Mile High Stadium on July 13, 1995.jpg
Harvard Stadium Boston Patriots Boston, Massachusetts19701970 [70]
Kansas City Municipal Stadium Kansas City Chiefs Kansas City, Missouri 19701971Site of longest NFL game [81] [82]
Orange Bowl Miami Dolphins Miami, Florida 19701986Moved to Joe Robbie Stadium (now Hard Rock Stadium) [83]
San Diego Stadium San Diego Chargers San Diego, California 19702016Moved to Dignity Health Sports Park in Los Angeles on a temporary basis, then to SoFi Stadium [84]
Shea Stadium New York Jets Flushing, New York 19701983Also hosted the New York Giants for the 1975 season during the construction of Giants Stadium. [85]
Three Rivers Stadium Pittsburgh SteelersPittsburgh, Pennsylvania19702000Moved to Heinz Field (now Acrisure Stadium) [86] ThreeRiversStadium.jpg
War Memorial Stadium Buffalo Bills Buffalo, New York19701972Moved to Rich Stadium (now Highmark Stadium) [87]

Modern era (1971–present)

StadiumTeam(s)CityJoined StadiumLeft StadiumNotes (If needed)References
Anaheim Stadium Los Angeles Rams Anaheim, California 19801994Moved to The Dome at America's Center in St. Louis [88] [89]
Candlestick Park San Francisco 49ers San Francisco, California 19712013Moved to Levi's Stadium [90] [91]
The Dome at America's Center St. Louis Rams St. Louis, Missouri 19952015Returned to Los Angeles to play in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum during the construction of SoFi Stadium [92]
Foxboro Stadium New England Patriots Foxborough, Massachusetts 19712001Moved to Gillette Stadium [93]
Georgia Dome Atlanta Falcons Atlanta, Georgia 19922017Moved to Mercedes-Benz Stadium [94]
Giants Stadium New York Giants, New York Jets East Rutherford, New Jersey 1976, 19842009Moved to New Meadowlands Stadium [95]
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minnesota Vikings Minneapolis, Minnesota 19822013Closed in 2013 due to damage sustained during a snowstorm. The Vikings played for two seasons at the University of Minnesota's TCF Bank Stadium before moving into their permanent home, U.S. Bank Stadium. [96] [97]
Kingdome Seattle Seahawks Seattle, Washington 19761999Demolished in early 2000. The Seahawks played for two seasons at the University of Washington's Husky Stadium before moving into their permanent home, Seahawks Stadium (now Lumen Field). [98] [99] [100]
RCA Dome Indianapolis Colts Indianapolis, Indiana 19842007Moved to Lucas Oil Stadium
Silverdome Detroit Lions Pontiac, Michigan 19752001Moved to Ford Field in downtown Detroit
Sun Devil Stadium Arizona Cardinals Tempe, Arizona 19882005Moved to Cardinals Stadium in Glendale
Tampa Stadium Tampa Bay Buccaneers Tampa, Florida 19761997Moved to Raymond James Stadium
Texas Stadium Dallas Cowboys Irving, Texas 19712008Moved to Cowboys Stadium (now AT&T Stadium)
Veterans Stadium Philadelphia Eagles Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19712002Moved to Lincoln Financial Field

NFL stadiums used temporarily

StadiumTeam(s)CityJoined StadiumLeft StadiumNotes (If needed)References
Alamodome New Orleans Saints San Antonio, Texas 20052005Temporary home of the Saints while the Superdome was undergoing damage repairs from Hurricane Katrina. Current home of the UTSA Roadrunners and the UFL's San Antonio Brahmas.
Champaign Memorial Stadium Chicago Bears Champaign, Illinois 20022002Temporary home of the Bears due to the renovation of Soldier Field. Current home of the Illinois Fighting Illini.
Chicago Stadium 1932 NFL Playoff Game Chicago, Illinois 19321932Site of the first indoor NFL game. The building, which could only fit an 80-yard field, was used due to inclement weather.
Clemson Memorial Stadium Carolina Panthers Clemson, South Carolina 19951995Temporary home of the Panthers for their first season during the construction of Bank of America Stadium. Current home of the Clemson Tigers.
Dignity Health Sports Park Los Angeles Chargers Carson, California 20172019Soccer-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 19691969Hosted one Falcons home game due to a scheduling conflict with the MLB's Atlanta Braves. Current home of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.
Husky Stadium Seattle Seahawks Seattle, Washington 20002001Temporary home of the Seahawks during the construction of Seahawks Stadium (now Lumen Field). Current home of the Washington Huskies.
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Tennessee Oilers Memphis, Tennessee 19971997Temporary home of the Tennessee Oilers (now Titans) during the construction of Nissan Stadium. Current home of the Memphis Tigers and the annual Liberty Bowl game. Now known as Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium.
Tiger Stadium New Orleans Saints Baton Rouge, Louisiana 20052005Temporary home of the Saints while the Superdome was undergoing damage repairs from Hurricane Katrina. Current home of the LSU Tigers.
Marquette Stadium Green Bay Packers Milwaukee, Wisconsin 19521952The Packers played in venues in or near Milwaukee on a part-time basis from 1934 to 1994. Marquette Stadium, which at the time hosted the Marquette Golden Avalanche, was the Packers' secondary home for one year during the construction of Milwaukee County Stadium. Demolished in 1976.
Philadelphia Municipal Stadium Philadelphia Eagles Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19411941
Shibe Park Philadelphia Eagles Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19401940
Stanford Stadium San Francisco 49ers Stanford, California 19891989Hosted one 49ers home game while their primary home, Candlestick Park, was undergoing damage repairs from the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake. Current home to the Stanford Cardinal.
TCF Bank Stadium Minnesota Vikings Minneapolis, Minnesota 20142015Temporary home of the Vikings during the construction of U.S. Bank Stadium. Current home of the Minnesota Golden Gophers.
Memorial Stadium Minnesota Vikings Minneapolis, Minnesota 19691969Hosted one Vikings home game due to a scheduling conflict with the MLB's Minnesota Twins. Former home of the Minnesota Golden Gophers; demolished in 1992.
Vanderbilt Stadium Tennessee Titans Nashville, Tennessee 19981998Temporary home of the Tennessee Oilers (now Titans) during the construction of Nissan Stadium. Current home of the Vanderbilt Commodores.
Yale Bowl New York Giants New Haven, Connecticut 19731974Temporary home of the New York Giants during the renovation of Yankee Stadium, though they would eventually construct their own stadium, Giants Stadium. Current home of the Yale Bulldogs.
Twickenham Stadium NFL International Series London, England 20162017Neutral-site venue as part of the NFL International Series. Current home of the England national rugby union team.

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