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Empower Field at Mile High (previously known as Broncos Stadium at Mile High, Invesco Field at Mile High, and Sports Authority Field at Mile High, and commonly known as Mile High, New Mile High, or Mile High Stadium) is an American football stadium in Denver.
The Broncos called Mile High Stadium home from their beginning in the AFL in 1960 until 2000. The Bears, who changed their name to the Zephyrs in 1984, continued to play in the stadium until 1992 when the franchise was moved to New Orleans.
Feb 25, 2020 · The field’s name changed again in 2018 to simply Broncos Stadium at Mile High, perhaps the most fitting out of all the previous names. A new corporate negotiation saw Empower Retirement take the name toward the end of 2019, which brings us to the present naming of the field.
The Denver Broncos have played in Mile High Stadium since their inception. The stadium was originally built in 1948 with a capacity of 18,000 for the city’s minor league baseball team, the Denver Bears.
The stadium opened on August 11, 2001. Empower Field at Mile High is owned by the Metropolitan Football Stadium District (MFSD) and managed by Stadium Management Company, LLC (SMC), a subsidiary of the Denver Broncos Football Club.
Jun 20, 2018 · The Metropolitan Football Stadium District approved the Broncos’ request on Wednesday to temporarily rename their home as Broncos Stadium at Mile High. The decision was reached at the...
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Dec 29, 2019 · In the era of corporately tagged stadiums, Mile High Stadium has been known as Invesco Field (2001-2011), Sports Authority Field (2011-2018), Denver Broncos Field (2017-2018) and its present name of Empower Field since the beginning of the 2019 season.