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The Grand Opening of Gillette Stadium occurred on September 9, 2002, when the newly crowned NFL Champions, the New England Patriots, hoisted their first ever Super Bowl Banner after defeating the St. Louis Rams 21-19 in Super Bowl XXXVI. The Patriots played the Pittsburgh Steelers, routing the boys from the steel city 30-14. It should be noted that there were other events that took place in the stadium prior to the Grand Opening Ceremony. The first event occurred on May 11, 2002, when the New England Revolution (Major League Soccer) played the Dallas Stars. The Revolution crew defeated the Stars 2-0.
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How many people work at Gillette stadium?
Approximatley 240 people work at Gillette Stadium.
What is the gray symbol on either side of the center logo on the New England Patriots' home field that looks like 'Vs'?
That image is the Gillette Stadium logo, a stylized image of Gillette Stadium's Bridge and Lighthouse. According to the website of the New England Patriots: "Painted on each side of the field is the Gillette Stadium logo symbolized by the light tower and bridge." A click on the Related Link will take you to the team's website and its FAQ's.
What is the number of sold out games at Gillette Stadium?
Thru week 4 of the 2009 NFL Season, the New England Patriots have sold out 184 straight games. This streak includes every preseason, regular season and playoff game played at Foxboro Stadium (1994-2001) and Gillette Stadium (2002-Present).
What year were the New York Yankees stadiums built?
The first Yankee Stadium opened in 1923, the new Yankee Stadium opened in 2009.
Was the old Yankee Stadium older than Fenway Park?
No. The old Yankee Stadium opened in 1923. Fenway Park opened in 1912.
When was Gillette Stadium created?
In early 2006. The stadium opened in time for the Cowboys' 2009 season.
Which NFL team's stadium is Gillette Stadium?
Gillette Stadium is home to the New England Patriots.
Who designed gillette stadium?
Architect John Bolles designed Gillette Stadium.
When did the Patriots play their first game at Gillette Stadium?
Gillette Stadium opened in 2002.
Terms of contract for gillette stadium?
Robert Kraft owns and finances Gillette Stadium
What latitude is gillette stadium?
Gillette Stadium is located at approximately 42.1 degrees North
What is the New England Patriots home field?
The Patriots former stadium has gone by several names: * Foxboro Stadium 1989-2002 * Sullivan Stadium 1983-1989 * Schaefer Stadium 1971-1983 Foxboro Stadium opened August 15, 1971 and the final game was played January 19, 2001. The stadium was replaced by Gillette Stadium, which opened in 2002. Foxboro Stadium was demolished in 2002.
How many people work at Gillette stadium?
Approximatley 240 people work at Gillette Stadium.
What is the seating capacity at Gillette Stadium during a concert?
The Gillette Stadium seating capacity is 68,756.
Where is the home stadium of new England patriots?
In Foxboro, Massachusetts and it is called Gillette Stadium.
Which sections are covered at Gillette stadium?
For Patriot games, there are no covered sections in Gillette Stadium. All sections in the stadium are open for seating.
Where can you get the Gillette Stadium seating chart?
One can get the Gillette Stadium seating chart online by visiting the official Gillette Stadium website. This information is completely free and can be viewed in just seconds.
