Ribbon-cutting marks official opening of Allegiant Stadium (2024)

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Members of the Las Vegas Raiders communities celebrate the groundbreaking of Allegiant Stadium.

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Governor of Nevada, Brian Sandoval, Las Vegas Raiders Owner Mark Davis, and NFL Commissioner, Roger Goodell, break ground at the groundbreaking of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Construction workers, Las Vegas officials, and Raiders staff and executives gather for a topping out ceremony and the naming rights announcement of Allegiant Stadium.

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Construction workers, Las Vegas officials, and Raiders staff and executives gather for a topping out ceremony and the naming rights announcement of Allegiant Stadium.

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Las Vegas Raiders Owner Mark Davis signs a construction beam during a topping out ceremony and the naming rights announcement of Allegiant Stadium.

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Las Vegas Raiders President Marc Badain speaks during a Raiders hosted lunch for construction workers of Allegiant Stadium.

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Las Vegas Raiders Owner Mark Davis speaks during a Raiders hosted lunch for construction workers of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell visited Allegiant Stadium to see an update on the progress and take a tour of the construction site with Owner Mark Davis and President Marc Badain.

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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell visited Allegiant Stadium to see an update on the progress and take a tour of the construction site with Owner Mark Davis and President Marc Badain.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Lifelong Raiders fan and season ticket holder Jaime Diaz lifts the covering off the six seats he holds personal seat licenses for.

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A look at the first six seats installed in Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Las Vegas Raiders Owner Mark Davis and President Marc Badain pose for a photo with the Governor of Nevada Steve Sisolak during an official announcement of the Raiders changing their name to the Las Vegas Raiders.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Construction workers and Las Vegas Raiders executives gather at Allegiant Stadium for the "Big Flush", a plumbing test where all the toilets in the stadium are flushed at one time.

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Construction workers and Las Vegas Raiders executives gather at Allegiant Stadium for the "Big Flush", a plumbing test where all the toilets in the stadium are flushed at one time.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Construction workers and engineers test Allegiant Stadium's blackout evacuation safety measures.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Construction workers prepare to move in the field tray at Allegiant Stadium by rolling up the artificial turf field and removing retractable seating.

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Construction workers prepare to move in the field tray at Allegiant Stadium by rolling up the artificial turf field and removing retractable seating.

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Construction workers prepare to move in the field tray at Allegiant Stadium by testing the motors and rails that will transport the field in and out of the stadium.

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Construction workers prepare to move in the field tray at Allegiant Stadium by testing the motors and rails that will transport the field in and out of the stadium.

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Construction workers prepare to move in the field tray at Allegiant Stadium by testing the motors and rails that will transport the field in and out of the stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Construction workers roll the field tray into Allegiant Stadium.

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Construction workers roll the field tray into Allegiant Stadium.

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Construction workers roll the field tray into Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby (98) on the field for practice at 2020 Training Camp at Allegiant Stadium.

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Las Vegas Raiders players on the field for practice at 2020 Training Camp at Allegiant Stadium.

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Las Vegas Raiders strength and conditioning coach A.J. Neibel on the field for practice at 2020 Training Camp.

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Las Vegas Raiders Owner Mark Davis makes an announcement to the team before practice at 2020 Training Camp at Allegiant Stadium.

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Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) is introduced onto the field before a practice at 2020 Training Camp at Allegiant Stadium.

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Las Vegas Raiders Head Coach Jon Gruden huddles the team on the field for practice at 2020 Training Camp at Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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The United States Air Force Thunderbirds fly over Allegiant Stadium.

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The field is painted in preparation for the Las Vegas Raiders' inaugural home opener at Allegiant Stadium.

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The field is painted in preparation for the Las Vegas Raiders' inaugural home opener at Allegiant Stadium.

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The field is painted in preparation for the Las Vegas Raiders' inaugural home opener at Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Progress pictures for the construction of Allegiant Stadium.

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Las Vegas Raiders kickoff during the regular season home game against the New Orleans Saints at Allegiant Stadium. The kickoff was the first play at Allegiant Stadium.

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