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Pittsburgh Approves 18,000 New Yellow Seats at Acrisure Stadium

7/12/2026

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The Pittsburgh Sports and Exhibition Authority approved funding for nearly 18,000 new seats at Acrisure Stadium.
Owner Art Rooney II said the seats will be 85% yellow, 15% gray with black accents to cut glare.
The renovation will replace 58,719 of the 68,400 seats, keeping the stadium’s capacity near 68,000.
Sales of 22,000 removed seats have generated over $100,000, with another $100,000 expected from remaining inventory.

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The Pittsburgh Sports and Exhibition Authority approved funding for nearly 18,000 new seats at Acrisure Stadium.
Owner Art Rooney II said the seats will be 85% yellow, 15% gray with black accents to cut glare.
The renovation will replace 58,719 of the 68,400 seats, keeping the stadium’s capacity near 68,000.
Sales of 22,000 removed seats have generated over $100,000, with another $100,000 expected from remaining inventory.