Pittsburgh Tops the List as the Best City for Football Fans
In a recent study by WalletHub, Pittsburgh, PA, home of the Steelers, was honored as the nation’s best city for Football fans.
Despite the Steelers’ 10-7 regular-season record and an unexpected first-round playoff loss to the Buffalo Bills, the city’s devotion to football remains unshaken.
How Pittsburgh Outperforms Other Cities
WalletHub named Pittsburgh as the best city for football fans for the sixth consecutive year, revealing the city’s unmatched enthusiasm for the sport. The study states, “When it comes to the NFL specifically, the Pittsburgh Steelers boast some of the most engaged football fans in the country, reflected by the high number of social media likes and followers per capita.”
Factors Contributing to Pittsburgh’s Top Spot
Pittsburgh Steelers’ fans’ loyalty is readily apparent, not just through social media engagement but also in terms of ticket revenues and the team’s ability to outperform its payroll investments. Moreover, the Steelers’ six Super Bowl triumphs played a significant role in securing the top spot in the Best & Worst Cities for Football Fans list. With a seating capacity of over 68,000, Acrisure Stadium, which also hosts University of Pittsburgh Panthers’ games, offers ample opportunity for fans to support their teams live.
Top 10 Football Cities in the Nation
According to WalletHub’s study, the top 10 cities for football fans in the United States are:
1. Pittsburgh
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