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What is acrisure stadium?

· Emily Grant

Key facts

Location North Shore, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.[2]
Address 100 Art Rooney Avenue[4]
Capacity 68,400[2]
Opened August 18, 2001[4]
Former name Heinz Field[2]

Acrisure Stadium is an outdoor football stadium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, home to the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Pittsburgh Panthers. It opened in 2001 and seats 68,400.

Context

Acrisure Stadium is an outdoor football stadium on the North Shore of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, formerly known as Heinz Field [2]. It serves as the home stadium for the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Pittsburgh Panthers [2]. The venue opened on August 18, 2001, and has a seating capacity of 68,400 [4]. Its official site identifies it as the stadium in Pittsburgh, PA [3]. The stadium is sometimes confused with Acrisure Arena in Thousand Palms, California, but they are separate venues [1].

Documented claims

  • Acrisure Stadium is the home venue for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL and the Pittsburgh Panthers of the NCAA. [2]
  • The stadium is commonly confused with Acrisure Arena in Thousand Palms, California, a different venue. [1]

Questions and answers

Why is it called Acrisure Stadium?

The stadium was renamed Acrisure Stadium after a naming rights agreement, but the sources do not specify the reason or date of the change. It was formerly known as Heinz Field [2].

How many fans can Acrisure Stadium hold?

Acrisure Stadium seats 68,400 fans [2].

Is the Steelers Field heated?

The sources do not mention whether the field is heated.

Is Acrisure Stadium covered?

Acrisure Stadium is an outdoor stadium, meaning it is not covered [2].

Sources

  1. Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, PA — acrisurestadium.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  2. Acrisure Stadium — pgh-sea.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  3. Fan Friday: 4 amazing facts every Steelers fan should ... — steelcityunderground.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  4. Acrisure Stadium (Heinz Field) - StadiumDB.com — stadiumdb.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)

Sources last checked August 3, 2026. · More in Places