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Chiefs Approve $3B Stadium Near Speedway, 2031 Opening

7/23/2026

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The Kansas City Chiefs announced a $3 billion stadium near Kansas Speedway in Wyandotte County, Kansas, to open for the 2031 NFL season.
Kansas lawmakers approved $2.4 billion in bonds covering 60 % of the cost while Hunt family pledged $1 billion.
Clark Hunt said the stadium will seat 70,000 fans and have an ETFE roof.
MANICA’s David Manica and HNTB are designing a bowl with a Drum Deck and Chiefs Ring of Honor.

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The Kansas City Chiefs announced a $3 billion stadium near Kansas Speedway in Wyandotte County, Kansas, to open for the 2031 NFL season.
Kansas lawmakers approved $2.4 billion in bonds covering 60 % of the cost while Hunt family pledged $1 billion.
Clark Hunt said the stadium will seat 70,000 fans and have an ETFE roof.
MANICA’s David Manica and HNTB are designing a bowl with a Drum Deck and Chiefs Ring of Honor.