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Bills Respond to Controversy Regarding New Stadium

Bills Respond to Controversy Regarding New Stadium

Summary

The Buffalo Bills recently opened their new $2 billion stadium, Highmark Stadium. Some fans complained that their seats did not provide a full view of the field, but team officials say only a very small number of fans have reported problems and they are addressing any concerns individually.

Key Facts

  • Highmark Stadium hosted fans for the first time this month.
  • Some season ticket holders said parts of the field were blocked by railings and stairways from their seats.
  • A fan shared pictures online showing the difference between the expected view and the actual obstructed view.
  • Bills president of business operations Pete Guelli said less than 1% of personal seat license holders reported visibility issues.
  • The team is reviewing concerns case-by-case and working to improve the game experience.
  • Vice president of stadium development John Polka said they are still learning about the building’s operations.
  • Guelli confirmed the stadium will be fully ready for the start of the NFL season in September.
  • Overall, the majority of fans reacted positively to the new state-of-the-art stadium.
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