EverBank Stadium - home of Jacksonville Jaguars in Jacksonville, FL

📖About EverBank Stadium

EverBank Stadium is an open-air venue on the St. Johns River with a distinctly Florida vibe. Famous for its North End Zone pools and massive video boards, it is a centerpiece of downtown Jacksonville and the annual host of the Florida-Georgia college rivalry.

🏛️History

Origins

Constructed on the site of the old Gator Bowl Stadium to secure the Jaguars expansion franchise. It was completed in record time (less than 2 years) for the Jaguars' 1995 inaugural season.

Major Renovations

2014Installation of the world's largest video boards and the famous swimming pools in the north end zone
2024Unveiling of the "Stadium of the Future" plan for a massive $1.4B transformation

Notable Moments

Feb 6, 2005Hosted Super Bowl XXXIX (Patriots vs. Eagles)
Jan 7, 2018Jaguars defeat Bills 10-3 in a slugfest playoff victory
Jan 14, 2023The "Comeback" - Jags overcome 27-0 deficit to beat Chargers in playoffs

🎟️Visitor Guide

Best Seats

The 100-level sections in the corners offer unique views. For a premium experience, the Gallagher Club provides air-conditioned lounges. The North End Zone bleachers are best for seeing the video boards.

Parking Tips

Consider taking the "Gameday Xpress" shuttle from outlying lots to avoid downtown traffic. Arrive 3 hours early if you want to tailgate by the river.

Game Day

The "DUUUVAL" chant is the signature of Jaguars fans. Check out the swimming pools (even if you're not in one) and the massive murals in the "Bud Light Zone."

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References

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