Fans Had Several Complaints About Bills' New $2.1 Billion Highmark Stadium
Thousands attended the first public practice, and fans raised concerns about steep upper levels, limited cover and fewer seats at the $2.1 billion venue.
- On Saturday, the Buffalo Bills hosted over 50,000 fans at the new $2.1 billion Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park for their inaugural open practice, marking the first public test of the facility.
- Head coach Joe Brady designed the session as a trial run to acclimate players to the sights and sounds, while tight end Dawson Knox called the venue "incredible" and right tackle Spencer Brown praised the "whole new atmosphere."
- Players lauded the new natural grass surface as a major upgrade from artificial turf; quarterback Josh Allen connected with wide receiver Khalil Shakir for a 35-yard touchdown during 11-on-11 drills.
- Attendees raised concerns regarding steep seating areas and limited upper-level restroom access, while traffic in Orchard Park remained a persistent logistical challenge during the event.
- With the regular season approaching, the Buffalo Bills must address accessibility and crowd-flow concerns identified during the test event before the Detroit Lions visit for the official home opener on Thursday Night Football.
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