ESPN’s NFL Stadium Rankings

ESPN put together a comprehensive ranking system to determine the best/worst NFL stadiums (excluding the new LA & LV stadiums). They factored in stadium atmosphere (20%), features (20%), tradition (15%), tailgating (15%), location (10%), cost (10%), and history (10%).

  1. Lambeau Field (Green Bay)
  2. CenturyLink Field (Seattle)
  3. Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City)
  4. Heinz Field (Pittsburgh)
  5. U. S. Bank Stadium (Minnesota)
  6. AT&T Stadium (Dallas)
  7. Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia)
  8. Raymond James Stadium (Tampa Bay)
  9. Empower Field at Mile High (Denver)
  10. Lucas Oil Stadium (Indianapolis)
  11. FirstEnergy Stadium (Cleveland)
  12. Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta)
  13. State Farm Stadium (Arizona)
  14. Bills Stadium (Buffalo)
  15. M&T Bank Stadium (Baltimore)
  16. Nissan Stadium (Tennessee)
  17. NRG Stadium (Houston)
  18. Mercedes-Benz Superdome (New Orleans)
  19. Ford Field (Detroit)
  20. Levi’s Stadium (San Francisco)
  21. MetLife Stadium (New York)
  22. Soldier Field (Chicago)
  23. Gillette Stadium (New England)
  24. Bank of America Stadium (Carolina)
  25. Hard Rock Stadium (Miami)
  26. Paul Brown Stadium (Cincinnati)
  27. TIAA Bank Field (Jacksonville)
  28. FedExField (Washington, D.C.)

Complete breakdown and formula rankings can be found here on ESPN.