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Football stadium roster through 2014

It's kind of funny, but with two new stadiums visited this season, this list looks sufficiently different from last year's list that I think it worth sharing again. :) Year Date Home team Stadium Opponent, score, notes 1988 Giants / Jets † Giants* Giants & Jets home games 1990 11/4 Browns † Municipal BUF42-CLE0 11/5 Colts † Hoosierdome NYG24-IND7 1991 9/8 Bengals † Riverfront HOU30-CIN7 9/15 Bears Soldier Field CHI20-NYG17 1993 12/11 Redskins RFK NYJ3-WAS0 1997 12/7 Ravens Memorial Stadium BAL31-SEA24 1998 11/1 Redskins Jack Kent Cooke* (Fedex) WAS21-NYG14 2000 11/19 Ravens PSINet* BAL27-DAL0 12/3 Chargers Qualcomm SF45-SD17 2001 12/2 Dolphins Pro Player

EverBank Park

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And here I am at EverBank Park! Or, from all appearances, Giants Stadium South... So, did you see what I did with that last sentence of my preceding post ? Yeah, HKHWR is up to his old tricks again: Whereas my trip to the Linc last week was rather spontaneous, this football weekend became a given once the NFL schedule was released in May. A few of my friends have been waiting for Big Blue to play in Jacksonville these last few seasons. We figured to have a decent-sized group get together, but we ended up with 50 of us booking flights, arranging long and short road trips, reserving hotel stays, securing tickets, planning tailgates etc. So, I'm at my first Giants road game since 1998! Not keen on planning football trips during ski season, when games may be flexed (ha--like that was a possibility for this matchup), or booking flights during Thanksgiving weekend, the schedule makers did us no favors. But none of that mattered when this weekend finally rolled around. This is wh