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Highmark Stadium (New York)

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Highmark Stadium (New York)

Highmark Stadium (also known as The Ralph) is a stadium in Orchard Park, New York, U.S., in the Southtowns of the Buffalo metropolitan area. It is the home venue of the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). The stadium opened in 1973 as Rich Stadium and remained that until 1998. It was known as Ralph Wilson Stadium from 1998 to 2015, New Era Field from 2016 to 2019, and Bills Stadium in 2020. The stadium is set to close at the conclusion of the current, 2025 NFL season, to be replaced by the new Highmark Stadium across Abbott Road.

Infobox

Full name
Highmark BlueCross BlueShield Stadium
Former names
Rich Stadium(1973–1997)Ralph Wilson Stadium(1998–2015)New Era Field(2016–2019)Bills Stadium (2020)
Address
1 Bills Drive
Location
Orchard Park, New York, U.S.
Coordinates
mw- 42°46′26″N 78°47′13″W / 42.774°N 78.787°W / 42.774; -78.787
Elevation
770 ft (235 m) AMSL
Owner
Erie County, New York
Operator
Buffalo Bills
Capacity
71,608
Surface
A-Turf Titan 50(2011–present)AstroPlay (2003–2010)AstroTurf (1973–2002)
Broke ground
April 4, 1972 (1972-04-04)
Opened
August 17, 1973;52 years ago (1973-08-17)
Renovated
1998, 2013
Construction cost
US$22 million (1973)($156 million in 2024 dollars)
Architect
HNTBPopulous(2013 renovation)
Structural engineer
David M. Berg& Associates Inc.
General contractor
Frank SchoenleConstruction

Tables

· History › Seating capacity
1972–1983
1972–1983
Years
1972–1983
Capacity
80,020
1984–1994
1984–1994
Years
1984–1994
Capacity
80,290
1995–1998
1995–1998
Years
1995–1998
Capacity
80,024
1999–2000
1999–2000
Years
1999–2000
Capacity
75,339
2001–2007
2001–2007
Years
2001–2007
Capacity
73,967
2008–2013
2008–2013
Years
2008–2013
Capacity
73,079
2014
2014
Years
2014
Capacity
71,857
2015
2015
Years
2015
Capacity
71,870
2016–present
2016–present
Years
2016–present
Capacity
71,608
Years
Capacity
1972–1983
80,020
1984–1994
80,290
1995–1998
80,024
1999–2000
75,339
2001–2007
73,967
2008–2013
73,079
2014
71,857
2015
71,870
2016–present
71,608
· Other uses › Other sporting events › College football
September 29, 1979
September 29, 1979
Date
September 29, 1979
Away Team
Washington State
Result
25–52
Home Team
Syracuse
Attendance
10,004
October 27, 1979
October 27, 1979
Date
October 27, 1979
Away Team
Miami (FL)
Result
15–25
Home Team
Syracuse
Attendance
7,729
November 29, 2013
November 29, 2013
Date
November 29, 2013
Away Team
Bowling Green
Result
24–7
Home Team
Buffalo
Attendance
26,226
Date
Away Team
Result
Home Team
Attendance
September 29, 1979
Washington State
25–52
Syracuse
10,004
October 27, 1979
Miami (FL)
15–25
Syracuse
7,729
November 29, 2013
Bowling Green
24–7
Buffalo
26,226
· Other uses › Other sporting events › Ice hockey
January 1, 2008
January 1, 2008
Date
January 1, 2008
Away Team
Pittsburgh Penguins
Result
2–1 (SO)
Home Team
Buffalo Sabres
Spectators
71,217
December 29, 2017
December 29, 2017
Date
December 29, 2017
Away Team
Canada
Result
3-4 (SO)
Home Team
United States
Spectators
44,592
Date
Away Team
Result
Home Team
Spectators
January 1, 2008
Pittsburgh Penguins
2–1 (SO)
Buffalo Sabres
71,217
December 29, 2017
Canada
3-4 (SO)
United States
44,592
· Other uses › Concerts
Brain Salad Surgery Tour
Brain Salad Surgery Tour
Date
July 26, 1974
Artist
Emerson Lake & Palmer
Opening act(s)
James GangLynyrd Skynyrd
Tour / Concert name
Brain Salad Surgery Tour
Attendance
Revenue
Relayer Tour
Relayer Tour
Date
July 12, 1975
Artist
Yes
Opening act(s)
Johnny WinterJ. Geils Band
Tour / Concert name
Relayer Tour
Attendance
Revenue
Tour of the Americas '75
Tour of the Americas '75
Date
August 8, 1975
Artist
The Rolling Stones
Opening act(s)
Tour / Concert name
Tour of the Americas '75
Attendance
Revenue
Louder Than Concorde Tour
Louder Than Concorde Tour
Date
August 7, 1976
Artist
Elton John
Opening act(s)
Boz Scaggs
Tour / Concert name
Louder Than Concorde Tour
Attendance
Revenue
Street Survivors Tour
Street Survivors Tour
Date
June 19, 1977
Artist
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Opening act(s)
Blue Öyster CultTed NugentStarz
Tour / Concert name
Street Survivors Tour
Attendance
Revenue
US Tour 1978
US Tour 1978
Date
July 4, 1978
Artist
The Rolling Stones
Opening act(s)
JourneyApril WineAtlanta Rhythm Section
Tour / Concert name
US Tour 1978
Attendance
Revenue
Rumours Tour
Rumours Tour
Date
July 28, 1978
Artist
Fleetwood Mac
Opening act(s)
Pablo CruiseBob WelchForeigner
Tour / Concert name
Rumours Tour
Attendance
Revenue
American Tour 1981
American Tour 1981
Date
September 27, 1981
Artist
The Rolling Stones
Opening act(s)
JourneyGeorge Thorogood & the Destroyers
Tour / Concert name
American Tour 1981
Attendance
75,000
Revenue
$1,125,000
The Who Tour 1982
The Who Tour 1982
Date
September 26, 1982
Artist
The Who
Opening act(s)
David JohansenThe Clash
Tour / Concert name
The Who Tour 1982
Attendance
80,000 / 80,000
Revenue
$1,200,000
Victory Tour
Victory Tour
Date
August 25, 1984
Artist
The Jacksons
Opening act(s)
Tour / Concert name
Victory Tour
Attendance
94,000
Revenue
$2,820,000
True Confessions Tour
True Confessions Tour
Date
July 4, 1986
Artist
Bob DylanTom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Opening act(s)
Grateful Dead
Tour / Concert name
True Confessions Tour
Attendance
63,850 / 75,000
Revenue
$1,277,000
Notes
Portions of this show were broadcast as part of VH1's coverage of Farm Aid II
Monsters of Rock
Monsters of Rock
Date
June 19, 1988
Artist
Van HalenScorpions
Opening act(s)
DokkenMetallicaKingdom Come
Tour / Concert name
Monsters of Rock
Attendance
Revenue
Date
July 4, 1989
Artist
Grateful Dead
Opening act(s)
10,000 Maniacs
Tour / Concert name
Attendance
Revenue
Notes
This show was documented on the CD/DVD Truckin' Up to Buffalo.
The Who Tour 1989
The Who Tour 1989
Date
July 18, 1989
Artist
The Who
Opening act(s)
Tour / Concert name
The Who Tour 1989
Attendance
Revenue
Guns N' Roses/Metallica Stadium Tour
Guns N' Roses/Metallica Stadium Tour
Date
July 25, 1992
Artist
Guns N' RosesMetallica
Opening act(s)
Faith No More
Tour / Concert name
Guns N' Roses/Metallica Stadium Tour
Attendance
44,833 / 59,326
Revenue
$1,322,574
Date
June 13, 1993
Artist
Grateful Dead
Opening act(s)
Tour / Concert name
Attendance
Revenue
Face to Face 1994
Face to Face 1994
Date
July 14, 1994
Artist
Billy JoelElton John
Opening act(s)
Tour / Concert name
Face to Face 1994
Attendance
57,058 / 57,500
Revenue
$2,380,834
Bridges to Babylon Tour
Bridges to Babylon Tour
Date
October 8, 1997
Artist
The Rolling Stones
Opening act(s)
Blues Traveler
Tour / Concert name
Bridges to Babylon Tour
Attendance
30,404 / 35,000
Revenue
$1,655,588
Date
June 3, 2000
Artist
Tim McGraw Kenny Chesney
Opening act(s)
Tour / Concert name
Attendance
Revenue
Notes
Tim McGraw and Kenny Chesney were arrested on charges of stealing a horse owned by the Erie County Sheriff's Department.
Date
July 21, 2000
Artist
Dave Matthews Band
Opening act(s)
OzomatliBen Harper & The Innocent Criminals
Tour / Concert name
Attendance
Revenue
PopOdyssey
PopOdyssey
Date
June 10, 2001
Artist
NSYNC
Opening act(s)
BBMak
Tour / Concert name
PopOdyssey
Attendance
43,406 / 55,874
Revenue
$2,175,436
Notes
These two concerts were the last at the stadium for more than a decade.
2001 Tour
2001 Tour
Date
June 20, 2001
Artist
Dave Matthews Band
Opening act(s)
Angelique KidjoMacy Gray
Tour / Concert name
2001 Tour
Attendance
Revenue
Zip Code Tour
Zip Code Tour
Date
July 11, 2015
Artist
The Rolling Stones
Opening act(s)
St. Paul & The Broken Bones
Tour / Concert name
Zip Code Tour
Attendance
49,552 / 49,552
Revenue
$8,634,557
Notes
This is the first concert at the stadium since 2001.
On the Road Again Tour
On the Road Again Tour
Date
September 3, 2015
Artist
One Direction
Opening act(s)
Icona Pop
Tour / Concert name
On the Road Again Tour
Attendance
38,137 / 38,137
Revenue
$2,700,736
Not In This Lifetime... Tour
Not In This Lifetime... Tour
Date
August 16, 2017
Artist
Guns N' Roses
Opening act(s)
Live
Tour / Concert name
Not In This Lifetime... Tour
Attendance
32,245 / 35,630
Revenue
$2,626,070
The Joshua Tree Tour 2017
The Joshua Tree Tour 2017
Date
September 5, 2017
Artist
U2
Opening act(s)
Beck
Tour / Concert name
The Joshua Tree Tour 2017
Attendance
41,106 / 41,106
Revenue
$4,269,245
On the Run II Tour
On the Run II Tour
Date
August 18, 2018
Artist
BeyoncéJay-Z
Opening act(s)
Chloe x Halle, DJ Khaled
Tour / Concert name
On the Run II Tour
Attendance
38,053 / 38,053
Revenue
$4,262,076
Billy Joel in Concert
Billy Joel in Concert
Date
August 14, 2021
Artist
Billy Joel
Opening act(s)
Tour / Concert name
Billy Joel in Concert
Attendance
Revenue
The Garth Brooks Stadium Tour
The Garth Brooks Stadium Tour
Date
July 23, 2022
Artist
Garth Brooks
Opening act(s)
Tour / Concert name
The Garth Brooks Stadium Tour
Attendance
Revenue
The Stadium Tour
The Stadium Tour
Date
August 10, 2022
Artist
Def LeppardMötley Crüe
Opening act(s)
Poison Joan Jett & the BlackheartsTuk Smith and The Restless HeartsClassless Act
Tour / Concert name
The Stadium Tour
Attendance
Revenue
2021–2022 tour
2021–2022 tour
Date
August 11, 2022
Artist
Metallica
Opening act(s)
Greta Van FleetIce Nine Kills
Tour / Concert name
2021–2022 tour
Attendance
Revenue
Growin’ Up And Gettin’ Old Tour
Growin’ Up And Gettin’ Old Tour
Date
April 19, 2024
Artist
Luke Combs
Opening act(s)
Tour / Concert name
Growin’ Up And Gettin’ Old Tour
Attendance
Revenue
Date
June 14, 2025
Artist
George StraitChris Stapleton
Opening act(s)
Parker McCollum
Tour / Concert name
Attendance
Revenue
Date
Artist
Opening act(s)
Tour / Concert name
Attendance
Revenue
Notes
July 26, 1974
Emerson Lake & Palmer
James GangLynyrd Skynyrd
Brain Salad Surgery Tour
July 12, 1975
Yes
Johnny WinterJ. Geils Band
Relayer Tour
August 8, 1975
The Rolling Stones
Tour of the Americas '75
August 7, 1976
Elton John
Boz Scaggs
Louder Than Concorde Tour
June 19, 1977
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Blue Öyster CultTed NugentStarz
Street Survivors Tour
July 4, 1978
The Rolling Stones
JourneyApril WineAtlanta Rhythm Section
US Tour 1978
July 28, 1978
Fleetwood Mac
Pablo CruiseBob WelchForeigner
Rumours Tour
September 27, 1981
The Rolling Stones
JourneyGeorge Thorogood & the Destroyers
American Tour 1981
75,000
$1,125,000
September 26, 1982
The Who
David JohansenThe Clash
The Who Tour 1982
80,000 / 80,000
$1,200,000
August 25, 1984
The Jacksons
Victory Tour
94,000
$2,820,000
August 26, 1984
July 4, 1986
Bob DylanTom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Grateful Dead
True Confessions Tour
63,850 / 75,000
$1,277,000
Portions of this show were broadcast as part of VH1's coverage of Farm Aid II
June 19, 1988
Van HalenScorpions
DokkenMetallicaKingdom Come
Monsters of Rock
July 4, 1989
Grateful Dead
10,000 Maniacs
This show was documented on the CD/DVD Truckin' Up to Buffalo.
July 18, 1989
The Who
The Who Tour 1989
July 25, 1992
Guns N' RosesMetallica
Faith No More
Guns N' Roses/Metallica Stadium Tour
44,833 / 59,326
$1,322,574
June 13, 1993
Grateful Dead
July 14, 1994
Billy JoelElton John
Face to Face 1994
57,058 / 57,500
$2,380,834
October 8, 1997
The Rolling Stones
Blues Traveler
Bridges to Babylon Tour
30,404 / 35,000
$1,655,588
June 3, 2000
Tim McGraw Kenny Chesney
Tim McGraw and Kenny Chesney were arrested on charges of stealing a horse owned by the Erie County Sheriff's Department.
July 21, 2000
Dave Matthews Band
OzomatliBen Harper & The Innocent Criminals
June 10, 2001
NSYNC
BBMak
PopOdyssey
43,406 / 55,874
$2,175,436
These two concerts were the last at the stadium for more than a decade.
June 20, 2001
Dave Matthews Band
Angelique KidjoMacy Gray
2001 Tour
July 11, 2015
The Rolling Stones
St. Paul & The Broken Bones
Zip Code Tour
49,552 / 49,552
$8,634,557
This is the first concert at the stadium since 2001.
September 3, 2015
One Direction
Icona Pop
On the Road Again Tour
38,137 / 38,137
$2,700,736
August 16, 2017
Guns N' Roses
Live
Not In This Lifetime... Tour
32,245 / 35,630
$2,626,070
September 5, 2017
U2
Beck
The Joshua Tree Tour 2017
41,106 / 41,106
$4,269,245
August 18, 2018
BeyoncéJay-Z
Chloe x Halle, DJ Khaled
On the Run II Tour
38,053 / 38,053
$4,262,076
August 14, 2021
Billy Joel
Billy Joel in Concert
July 23, 2022
Garth Brooks
The Garth Brooks Stadium Tour
August 10, 2022
Def LeppardMötley Crüe
Poison Joan Jett & the BlackheartsTuk Smith and The Restless HeartsClassless Act
The Stadium Tour
August 11, 2022
Metallica
Greta Van FleetIce Nine Kills
2021–2022 tour
April 19, 2024
Luke Combs
Growin’ Up And Gettin’ Old Tour
April 20, 2024
June 14, 2025
George StraitChris Stapleton
Parker McCollum
· External links
Preceded byWar Memorial Stadium
Preceded byWar Memorial Stadium
Events and tenants
Preceded byWar Memorial Stadium
Events and tenants
Home of theBuffalo Bills 1973 – present
Events and tenants
Succeeded byNew Highmark Stadium
Preceded byArrowhead StadiumFoxboro StadiumByrd Stadium
Preceded byArrowhead StadiumFoxboro StadiumByrd Stadium
Events and tenants
Preceded byArrowhead StadiumFoxboro StadiumByrd Stadium
Events and tenants
Host of the Drum Corps International World Championship 199019952001
Events and tenants
Succeeded byCotton BowlCitrus BowlCamp Randall Stadium
Preceded byFirst game
Preceded byFirst game
Events and tenants
Preceded byFirst game
Events and tenants
Host of theNHL Winter Classic 2008
Events and tenants
Succeeded byWrigley Field
Preceded byMile High StadiumJoe Robbie Stadium
Preceded byMile High StadiumJoe Robbie Stadium
Events and tenants
Preceded byMile High StadiumJoe Robbie Stadium
Events and tenants
Host ofAFC Championship Game 1991 – 19921994
Events and tenants
Succeeded byJoe Robbie StadiumThree Rivers Stadium
Preceded bySahlen Field
Preceded bySahlen Field
Events and tenants
Preceded bySahlen Field
Events and tenants
Host of theNational Buffalo Wing Festival 2021 – 2024
Events and tenants
Succeeded bySahlen Field
Events and tenants
Preceded byWar Memorial Stadium
Home of theBuffalo Bills 1973 – present
Succeeded byNew Highmark Stadium
Preceded byArrowhead StadiumFoxboro StadiumByrd Stadium
Host of the Drum Corps International World Championship 199019952001
Succeeded byCotton BowlCitrus BowlCamp Randall Stadium
Preceded byFirst game
Host of theNHL Winter Classic 2008
Succeeded byWrigley Field
Preceded byMile High StadiumJoe Robbie Stadium
Host ofAFC Championship Game 1991 – 19921994
Succeeded byJoe Robbie StadiumThree Rivers Stadium
Preceded bySahlen Field
Host of theNational Buffalo Wing Festival 2021 – 2024
Succeeded bySahlen Field

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