Cleveland Browns Break Ground on New $2.4B Domed Stadium Set to Open in 2029
- On Thursday, the Cleveland Browns broke ground on a new $2.6 billion enclosed stadium in Brook Park, Ohio, scheduled to open for the 2029 NFL season.
- Haslam Sports Group is covering $1.76 billion of the project's costs, with the 67,500-capacity facility featuring a transparent roof and a redesigned Dawg Pound positioned closer to the field.
- Construction faces legal hurdles as a class-action lawsuit challenges Ohio's $600 million contribution, while Brook Park officials have not yet approved the planned $245 million in development funding.
- NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell stated Cleveland is a candidate for a future NFL Draft, but emphasized the city requires significant hotel and airport infrastructure upgrades to host a Super Bowl.
- Destination Cleveland CEO David Gilbert believes the stadium will create "endless possibilities" for attracting major events to Northeast Ohio, positioning the project as transformational for the region's long-term development.
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Breaking ground on Cleveland Browns’ new $2.6B domed stadium set to open in 2029
Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam and his family marked a significant milestone on Thursday with the groundbreaking ceremony for the new domed stadium scheduled to open for the 2029 season.
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Haslam breaks ground on Browns’ $2.6B domed stadium set to open in 2029
Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam and his family have marked a milestone with the groundbreaking of a new domed stadium, set to open in 2029. The $2.6 billion project near Cleveland Hopkins International Airport faces funding challenges. Ohio's $600 million…
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Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam and his family marked a significant milestone on Thursday with the groundbreaking ceremony for the new domed stadium scheduled to open for the 2029 season. There are still a couple of questions to be answered though even as construction commences on the 67,500-capacity facility, which will be next to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport and about 15 miles (24 kilometers) south of downtown Cleveland. The $60…
From DeWine's 'plan B' to Cleveland's Super Bowl dreams: What we learned at the Browns' stadium groundbreaking
Haslam Sports Group held a groundbreaking celebration Thursday for the new Huntington Bank Field in Brook Park. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Gov. Mike DeWine were there. Here's what they said.
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