Steelers explore stadium upgrade as Acrisure Stadium nears 25 years
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 6:58 PM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
The Pittsburgh Steelers are reportedly in discussions regarding a potential upgrade to Acrisure Stadium, which is nearing its 25th anniversary. Former Steelers quarterback Charlie Batch mentioned the need for renovations as the franchise looks to keep pace with developments across the NFL. Currently the 16th-oldest stadium in the league, Acrisure has served as the team's home since 2001. Batch indicated that viable conversations about the future of the stadium are taking place, suggesting that the Rooneys may be considering options to maintain the facility's viability. Though the Steelers are unlikely to move from Pittsburgh, significant changes could be announced in the coming years.
- •Acrisure Stadium was home to the Steelers since 2001.
- •Charlie Batch confirms discussions about upgrading the stadium are happening.
- •The stadium is currently the 16th-oldest in the NFL.
- •New stadiums are debuting across the league, affecting franchise considerations.
- •The Rooneys are exploring options to preserve the stadium's viability.
- 6:58 PMYahoo Sports — Steelers hoping for massive stadium upgrade
"An important decision on Acrisure Stadium is looming.
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