Study reveals the top Instagrammable NFL stadiums for the 2024/2025 season
LOS ANGELES - As the 2024/2025 NFL season kicks off, fans are flocking to stadiums not just to watch the game but to capture Instagram-worthy moments. A recent study by BonusFinder.com examined which NFL stadiums are the most popular on social media, ranking them based on the number of hashtags.
Topping the list is Levi’s Stadium, home of the San Francisco 49ers, which boasts an impressive 316,589 hashtags. The stadium is celebrated for its state-of-the-art design, scenic backdrop of the Santa Cruz Mountains, and sustainability features, making it a top spot for Instagram posts.
Which other NFL stadiums are the most Instagrammed?
Following Levi’s Stadium are two other fan favorites: MetLife Stadium and Gillette Stadium.
- MetLife Stadium, shared by the New York Giants and New York Jets, ranks second with 305,733 hashtags. The stadium’s unique architecture and game day atmosphere are major draws for Instagram users.
- In third place is Gillette Stadium, home of the New England Patriots, with 258,623 hashtags. Located in Foxborough, MA, the stadium’s passionate fans and rich history provide plenty of photo-worthy moments.
How did other stadiums rank?
Here are more of the most Instagrammable NFL stadiums based on hashtag popularity:
4. Soldier Field, Chicago Bears – 233,005 hashtags
5. Lambeau Field, Green Bay Packers – 208,449 hashtags
6. AT&T Stadium, Dallas Cowboys – 203,134 hashtags
7. Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh Steelers – 185,132 hashtags
8. SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles Rams & Chargers – 181,831 hashtags
9. Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Dolphins – 172,286 hashtags
10. Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta Falcons – 142,311 hashtags
FILE - An NFL logo as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers host the Carolina Panthers at Raymond James Stadium on October 12, 2008 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images)
Which NFL stadium had the fewest Instagram posts?
At the bottom of the list is M&T Bank Stadium, home to the Baltimore Ravens, with only 17,383 hashtags. While the stadium may be less Instagrammed than others, it still holds a loyal fan base and offers unique game day experiences.
How were the rankings determined?
The rankings were based on the total number of Instagram hashtags for each stadium, using the three most commonly used tags. The study also accounted for stadiums that had name changes in the past decade, such as Pittsburgh’s Acrisure Stadium, previously known as Heinz Field.