Arrowhead Stadium

Kansas City Chiefs (NFL ) (since 1972) Kansas City Wizards (MLS ) ( 1996-2007 )

Arrowhead Stadium is a competition venue in the U.S. city of Kansas City. It mainly serves as a venue for the Kansas City Chiefs ( NFL). It is together with Kauffman Stadium part of the Truman Sports Complex.

The stadium has the reputation of being one of the loudest stadiums in the NFL, the volume record is 116 decibels.

History

The construction of the Arrowhead Stadium started in 1968 after the Kansas City Chiefs in 1967 for the first time in the final game of the National Football League, Super Bowl stood. The official opening took place on August 12, 1972, which the Chiefs were able to move the stadium for the 1972 season. Your attendance record set also the arena in 1972, with 82 094 visitors is still valid today, maximum.

1984 appeared on concepts for a canopy, but these were considered to be too costly. Early 1990s was the formation of two video walls. Three years later, the artificial turf was replaced with natural grass. 2007 announced the team to extensive infrastructural renovations. Among the most important changes include the new players and coaches rooms and new VIP seats. The work was completed in July 2010.