Jaguars reveal upgrades at EverBank Stadium ahead of preseason opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 1:11 AM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

The Jacksonville Jaguars hosted a media preview of EverBank Stadium on Thursday ahead of their preseason home opener against Carolina. The stadium, currently under a $1.4 billion renovation, features an expanded main concourse and a reduced capacity of over 42,000 seats. Key changes include the removal of the upper decks and new fan-oriented amenities, such as a souvenir cup offering free refills and a budget-friendly menu at select concessions. Gate 2 is now a larger entry point, merging West Club seating and access. Construction is ongoing as the team prepares to play home games in Orlando next season with a completion target for the renovations set for the 2028 season.
- •Jaguars preview EverBank Stadium renovations ahead of preseason game.
- •Main concourse expanded from 25 feet to over 100 feet.
- •Capacity reduced to over 42,000 seats for the upcoming season.
- •New fan amenities introduced, including a $12.99 souvenir cup.
- •Team will play home games in Orlando during the next season.
- 1:11 AMYahoo Sports — A new look inside the Jaguars’ Stadium of the Future
"As the Jaguars prepare for Friday preseason home opener against Carolina, the team gave the media a sneak peek Thursday inside EverBank Stadium currently undergoing a $1.4 billion rebuild.
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