NFL owners unanimously vote to bring Super Bowl LXIV to Nashville’s new $2 billion stadium in 2030
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The soundtrack of Super Bowl LXIV may have a Nashville, Tenn., twang as a result of the NFL on Tuesday awarded the place referred to as Music City its greatest occasion — the championship sport set to be performed in February 2030.
The announcement was made on the NFL Spring League Meeting in Orlando following a evaluate of the proposal by the NFL’s Fan Engagement & Major Events Committee and a vote by full possession.
Owners voted 32-0 to approve the Music City Super Bowl.
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“The 2019 NFL Draft in Nashville was one of many nice fan occasions in our historical past,” NFL commissioner Roger Goodell stated in an announcement. “Super Bowl LXIV at the new stadium is the next step in this remarkable football journey. The vision of Amy Adams Strunk and the Tennessee Titans helped make this moment possible, along with our great partners at the Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp. We can’t wait to put on an unforgettable show in 2030.”
This might be the largest factor for Nashville sports activities for the reason that Music City Miracle in January 2000. And that occurred as a result of the Houston Oilers moved to Nashville in 1997.
The place has come a great distance since then.
Nashville and the renamed Tennessee Titans are in the method of constructing a new $2.1 billion stadium, which is scheduled to open in time for the 2027 season. The new Nissan Stadium shall be in operation for its third season when it’s slated to host Super Bowl LXIV to culminate the 2029 season (performed in February 2030).
During what was billed because the Steel Topping Out ceremony at new Nissan Stadium in November, Goodell was very complimentary of the franchise’s facility, and even dropped hints {that a} Super Bowl might be headed to Nashville sometime.
Now we all know it is taking place.
“Hosting the Super Bowl is a defining moment for Nashville and Tennessee and reflects years of work to build Music City into a globally recognized destination for music, entertainment, and live events,” Nashville Convention and Visitors Corp. President & CEO Deana Ivey stated in an announcement.
“This event is an incredible opportunity to showcase the dynamic and creative character of Nashville to a global audience and to deliver a Super Bowl experience that is distinctly Music City, where music, sports, culture, and hospitality come together in a way few cities can match.”
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Super Bowl LXI is ready for SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, on Feb. 14, 2027. Super Bowl LXII shall be performed at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Feb. 13, 2028.
And then vegas will host Super Bowl LXIII in February 2029 with a date to be set later.
NFL owners on Tuesday additionally voted to approve holding the 2028 NFL Draft in Minneapolis.
The view of development on the 200 degree wanting south on the new Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tenn., on March 3, 2025. (Mark Zaleski/The Tennessean/USA TODAY NETWORK)
The Minnesota bid was targeted on the most important occasion at US Bank Stadium. The Twin Cities will maintain different parts of the draft’s festivities on the Mall of America and different websites.
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After leaving New York City’s Radio City Music Hall and Marriott Marquis earlier than that, the draft was in Chicago twice, after which in Philadelphia, Dallas, Nashville, Cleveland, Las Vegas, Kansas City, Detroit, Green Bay and Pittsburgh. Next 12 months’s draft shall be in Washington, DC
Pittsburgh set a record for NFL Draft attendance in April when 775,000 folks attended the three-day occasion. The draft subsequent 12 months in the nation’s capital is anticipated to set a new document.
