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Credits: (@chiefs), Kansas City Chiefs Instagram handle
Patrick Mahomes’ squad is poised to launch their season opener right on their home turf. Only 5 days away, the defending champs will face off against the Lions, and the anticipation has been palpable. Tickets have already started selling out, ranging from $220 to $1500, depending on the seat, and also availability. However, fret not, for the Arrowhead Stadium is no ordinary venue; it offers an exceptional view of the gridiron from any vantage point.
Sprawling across a quarter-million square feet, the Kansas City Chiefs‘ home stadium is a true masterpiece steeped in history. Its construction commenced back in 1968, a mere two years before the team’s inaugural Super Bowl victory. In this piece, we’ll delve deep into the heart of this iconic stadium, now regarded as one of the premier venues in the country.
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Kansas City Chiefs’ first home game win!
The stadium’s construction spanned approximately four years, and the Chiefs inaugurated their preseason with a spectacular victory against the St. Louis Cardinals, drawing an astounding crowd of 82,094 spectators—a record attendance in the stadium’s history. Arrowhead Stadium has not only housed massive crowds but has also set auditory milestones, with the latest record dating back to 2013 when the noise level reached an ear-piercing 137.5 dB, earning it a Guinness World Record.
Only two years ago, the Chiefs made a significant decision by selling the naming rights to GEHA, resulting in the renaming of the stadium to GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.

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Currently boasting a seating capacity of 76,416, it ranks as the 24th-largest stadium in the country and the fourth-largest in NFL history. This iconic venue is also among the 16 selected to host games during the FIFA World Cup in 2026. Arrowhead Stadium underwent significant renovations in 2007, initially budgeted at $375 million but later reduced by $50 million. Further updates took place in the 2020 season, including the replacement of lower-level seats and the installation of a new video display.
In recent news, the Chiefs’ president has hinted at potential stadium relocation in the near future, raising intriguing possibilities for this iconic venue.
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The Chiefs are movie where?
Mark Donovan, the President of the Chiefs, raised eyebrows last year when he hinted at the possibility of the defending champions relocating from Missouri to Kansas. Speculation has also swirled regarding the potential relocation of the Kansas City Royals. Donovan recently disclosed that they are considering three plans for the future, one of which involves constructing a new stadium in a different location. The other two options include renovating or upgrading the current stadium or building a new one on the existing site.

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As of now, the management has not reached a definitive decision, leaving fans in suspense about the fate of the stadium. Whether it undergoes renovation or any other changes, any such developments will have to wait until the conclusion of this NFL season, which looms closer with each passing day.
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