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Steelers Tickets In High Demand As NFL Season Approaches: StubHub
Popular ticket broker StubHub provides new evidence of the Steelers' overwhelming popularity. Patch provides the details here.
PITTSBURGH, PA — As the Steelers prepare to embark upon the 2024 season, tickets for their games are among the most in-demand in the NFL. That's according to online ticket broker StubHub, which has released its NFL Season Preview detailing the upcoming season's top-selling teams, games and trends.
Based on StubHub cumulative ticket sales for the 2024 season as of Aug. 19, the Steelers are the third-most in-demand team in the league. Only the Dallas Cowboys and Las Vegas Raiders rank ahead of them.
Following the Steelers in the top 10 are the Atlanta Falcons, San Francisco 49ers, Green Bay Packers, Los Angeles Rams, Chicago Bears, Seattle Seahawks and Philadelphia Eagles.
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Further evidence of the Steelers' popularity: They are the involved in the top three in-demand games of the season. The top game is the Oct. 6 between the Steelers and Dallas Cowboys at Acrisure Stadium. That's followed by the Oct. 13 Steelers game in Las Vegas against the Raiders and the Sept. 8 opener in Atlanta against the Falcons.
The Steelers climbed to the third spot from the number four ranking in 2023. Perhaps buoyed by the complete turnover in the quarterback room, they have seen a 49 percent increase in StubHub sales compared to last season's start.
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