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NFL Stadium Rankings: Tailgating
RANK
1		 Buffalo Bills
Buffalo Bills
Ralph Wilson Stadium|Capacity: 73,967|Opened: 1973
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
0.4% 0.4% 1.8% 9.9% 87.5%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
6% 14.8% 29.5% 27.9% 21.8%
 
RANK
2		 Green Bay Packers
Green Bay Packers
Lambeau Field|Capacity: 72,928|Opened: 1957
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
0.4% 0% 0.8% 4.2% 94.5%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
11.1% 23.3% 31.8% 20.4% 13.4%
 
RANK
3		 Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
Arrowhead Stadium|Capacity: 79,451|Opened: 1972
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
0.9% 0.3% 1.4% 7% 90.4%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
11.6% 21.2% 39% 17.7% 10.5%
 
RANK
4		 Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles
Lincoln Financial Field|Capacity: 68,532|Opened: 2003
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
0.9% 0.9% 3.6% 18.4% 76.3%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
14.2% 20.7% 26.3% 18.5% 20.2%
 
RANK
5		 Pittsburgh Steelers
Pittsburgh Steelers
Heinz Field|Capacity: 65,050|Opened: 2001
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
0.8% 0.6% 5.7% 19% 73.8%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
17.6% 21.5% 24.8% 20.2% 15.9%
 
RANK
6		 Cleveland Browns
Cleveland Browns
Cleveland Browns Stadium|Capacity: 73,200|Opened: 1999
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
1.2% 0.9% 5.4% 24.9% 67.6%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
21.7% 20.5% 25% 15.1% 17.8%
 
RANK
7		 Baltimore Ravens
Baltimore Ravens
M&T Bank Stadium|Capacity: 71,008|Opened: 1998
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
1.2% 1.8% 9.8% 28.4% 58.9%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
20.9% 26.2% 27% 18.8% 7.2%
 
RANK
8		 New England Patriots
New England Patriots
Gillette Stadium|Capacity: 68,756|Opened: 2002
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
0.9% 0.9% 21.1% 39.7% 37.5%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
13.6% 23.2% 31.4% 21.6% 10.3%
 
RANK
9		 Oakland Raiders
Oakland Raiders
McAfee Coliseum|Capacity: 63,026|Opened: 1966
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
4.3% 6% 8.6% 25.9% 55.2%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
28.4% 18.1% 22.4% 12.1% 19%
 
RANK
10		 New York Giants
New York Giants
Giants Stadium|Capacity: 80,242|Opened: 1976
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
2.2% 5.8% 18.8% 36.2% 37%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
18.6% 30% 29% 16.7% 5.8%
 
RANK
11		 New York Jets
New York Jets
Giants Stadium|Capacity: 80,242|Opened: 1976
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
2.6% 4.8% 24.9% 41.3% 26.5%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
21.6% 23.2% 34.2% 14.2% 6.8%
 
RANK
12		 San Diego Chargers
San Diego Chargers
Qualcomm Stadium|Capacity: 71,294|Opened: 1967
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
3.1% 4.9% 26% 32.3% 33.6%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
26% 23.3% 26.9% 17.5% 6.3%
 
RANK
13t		 Chicago Bears
Chicago Bears
Soldier Field|Capacity: 61,500|Opened: 2003
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
6.6% 7.9% 16.6% 31.8% 37.1%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
27.9% 30.9% 22.2% 10.7% 8.3%
 
RANK
13t		 Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos
Invesco Field At Mile High|Capacity: 76,125|Opened: 2001
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
1.2% 3.9% 21% 37.4% 36.5%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
31.7% 33.1% 22.2% 7.2% 5.8%
 
RANK
15		 Houston Texans
Houston Texans
Reliant Stadium|Capacity: 71,500|Opened: 2002
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
2.6% 3.1% 23.6% 32.8% 37.9%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
36.2% 29.6% 17.9% 9.2% 7.1%
 
RANK
16		 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Raymond James Stadium|Capacity: 65,857|Opened: 1998
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
1.3% 5.4% 25.6% 32.3% 35.4%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
29% 36.2% 20.4% 9.5% 5%
 
RANK
17		 Jacksonville Jaguars
Jacksonville Jaguars
Municipal Stadium|Capacity: 67,164|Opened: 1995
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
0.7% 5.2% 30.6% 33.6% 30%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
27.9% 36.1% 23% 9.5% 3.6%
 
RANK
18		 Washington Redskins
Washington Redskins
FedEx Field|Capacity: 91,704|Opened: 1997
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
4.5% 6.5% 28.6% 30.3% 30%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
30.4% 30% 26.3% 10.1% 3.2%
 
RANK
19		 Indianapolis Colts
Indianapolis Colts
Lucas Oil Stadium|Capacity: 63,000|Opened: 2008
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
2.8% 9.5% 34.1% 31.8% 21.8%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
38.9% 24.2% 22.1% 8.7% 6.1%
 
RANK
20		 Tennessee Titans
Tennessee Titans
LP Field|Capacity: 68,798|Opened: 1999
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
1.7% 7.8% 33.9% 37.8% 18.7%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
40.8% 28.3% 18.9% 5.6% 6.4%
 
RANK
21		 Cincinnati Bengals
Cincinnati Bengals
Paul Brown Stadium|Capacity: 65,535|Opened: 2000
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
3.9% 12.8% 33.3% 32.8% 17.2%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
32.6% 32% 19.3% 13.3% 2.8%
 
RANK
22		 Miami Dolphins
Miami Dolphins
Dolphin Stadium|Capacity: 76,500|Opened: 1987
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
4.8% 11% 34.5% 26.9% 22.8%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
37% 33.6% 16.4% 7.5% 5.5%
 
RANK
23		 Arizona Cardinals
Arizona Cardinals
University of Phoenix Stadium|Capacity: 63,400|Opened: 2006
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
6.4% 12.8% 32.5% 29.6% 18.7%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
35.1% 27.7% 21.8% 12.9% 2.5%
 
RANK
24t		 Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys
Texas Stadium|Capacity: 65,675|Opened: 1971
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
5.5% 13.8% 35.3% 21.9% 23.5%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
43.9% 25.9% 16.2% 6.5% 7.6%
 
RANK
24t		 Carolina Panthers
Carolina Panthers
Bank of America Stadium|Capacity: 73,298|Opened: 1996
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
2.2% 15.4% 40% 31.6% 10.8%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
32% 32.7% 23.5% 8% 3.9%
 
RANK
26		 San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco 49ers
Candlestick Park|Capacity: 70,207|Opened: 1960
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
6.8% 12.6% 35.4% 29.6% 15.5%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
40% 32.2% 16.6% 6.3% 4.9%
 
RANK
27		 New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints
Louisiana Superdome|Capacity: 69,703|Opened: 1975
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
9.3% 21% 27.1% 25.2% 17.3%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
48.4% 25.6% 18.6% 2.8% 4.7%
 
RANK
28		 Seattle Seahawks
Seattle Seahawks
Qwest Field|Capacity: 67,000|Opened: 2002
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
15.1% 21.3% 26.5% 21.3% 15.8%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
47.9% 26.2% 15.1% 5.9% 4.9%
 
RANK
29		 Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons
Georgia Dome|Capacity: 71,228|Opened: 1992
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
20.7% 26.6% 28.1% 16.7% 7.9%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
52.2% 23.4% 15.9% 4.5% 4%
 
RANK
30		 Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions
Ford Field|Capacity: 65,000|Opened: 2002
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
21% 34.3% 26.6% 10.7% 7.3%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
55.6% 25.4% 11.2% 5.2% 2.6%
 
RANK
31		 St. Louis Rams
St. Louis Rams
Edward Jones Dome|Capacity: 66,000|Opened: 1995
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
31.6% 29.2% 28.8% 7.5% 2.8%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
53.8% 27.8% 13.2% 2.4% 2.8%
 
RANK
32		 Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome|Capacity: 64,111|Opened: 1982
How would you rate the tailgating scene on game day?
Poor Below Average Average Above Average Excellent
36% 28.6% 20.8% 9.4% 5.1%
 
On average, how much tailgating do you do for each game?
0-1 hours 2 hours 3 hours 4 hours 5+ hours
62.4% 24.7% 7% 4.5% 1.4%
 
 
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