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Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta Makes NFL Debut Sunday

Side view of the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC

After more than three years of construction, the $1.5 billion Atlanta, GA stadium sponsored by Mercedes-Benz makes its NFL debut on Sunday, Sept 17. Matt Ryan and the Atlanta Falcons take on Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers for a Sunday night battle between two of the best teams in the NFL.

About Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta GA

Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA covers two million square feet of space and houses 70,000 fans. The $1.5 billion stadium recently hosted its first Atlanta United MLS game, and will now make its debut for the Atlanta Falcons.

Mercedes-Benz Stadium Features

Mercedes-Benz Stadium features a striking retractable roof with eight panels that open like a pinwheel. This modern design is state-of-the-art, much like all of the other impressive amenities found throughout Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mercedes-Benz Stadium features a bar that stretches the entire 100-yard length of the field, a Chick-fil-A restaurant, and stadium-spanning circular LED board. The design of the stadium is contemporary, and the inside boasts a contemporary art collection of over 180 commissioned works.

What’s your prediction for Sunday’s game? The Green Bay Packers or the Atlanta Falcons? Leave your answer in the comments below!