Super Bowl LXII to Make a Grand Return to Atlanta in 2028

Atlanta to Host Super Bowl for the Fourth Time

The Falcons’ nest, Atlanta, is all set to become the battlefield for Super Bowl LXII in 2028. This exciting announcement comes following an affirmative vote by NFL team owners at the annual autumn assembly. The big game makes its comeback to Atlanta for the fourth round, with the second encounter at the city’s pride, the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The arena previously witnessed the New England Patriots’ victory against the Los Angeles Rams in 2019.

Arthur M. Blank Expresses Gratitude Over the Decision

The owner of Falcons, Arthur M. Blank, expressed his delight at the decision, acknowledging it as an immense honor for both Atlanta and the state of Georgia. He extended his gratitude towards fellow proprietors and showed appreciation for Commissioner Goodell, Peter O’Reilly, and the entire league for their consistent guidance in maintaining the NFL’s stature as the world’s top sports league.

Super Bowl 53’s Success to be Mirrored in 2028

Blank also noted the Mercedes-Benz Stadium’s capacity to cater to the biggest global sporting events and voiced the city’s honor to host the event again in 2028. He highlighted the desire to replicate the success of Super Bowl 53 in 2019 and expressed eagerness to partner with city and state officials to continue to position Georgia as a leading global sports destination.

Atlanta – A Sports City with a Rich History

Prior to its upcoming stint, Atlanta hosted the first two Super Bowls at the now-defunct Georgia Dome in 1994 and 2000. Post this season, the game will be hosted by New Orleans and will move to California for two consecutive years, with the San Francisco Bay Area hosting in 2026 followed by Los Angeles in 2027.

NFL Commissioner Applauds Atlanta’s Sprouting Sports Culture

Atlanta’s renowned hospitality and vibrant sports and entertainment culture make it a fitting venue for Super Bowl 62, opined NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. He lauded Arthur Blank’s transformative role in Atlanta’s community, particularly in securing the Super Bowl’s return. Goodell acknowledged Blank’s persistent efforts in fostering community engagement and economic growth through his steadfast commitment to sports and charity. He anticipates a memorable experience for fans worldwide in 2028, in collaboration with Blank, the Atlanta Falcons, the Atlanta Sports Council, and other partners on the ground.