The ceremonial Topping Off event at the new Nissan Stadium marked the placement of the structure's final steel beam — a major milestone in the construction slated for completion in February 2027.

💥Even better: At the event, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell dropped some strong hints that Nashville could one day play host to America's biggest sporting event.

Why now: Goodell pointed to the franchise's impact on the league, from transforming the NFL Draft into a national spectacle to strengthening Nashville's reputation as a major sports destination.

• "And I think all of us [after the Draft] had the wake-up call and went, 'This is a Super Bowl-ready city, and the only thing that is missing is the stage,'" he said. "Now, you are building a great stage. We have a process, but I have every expectation you are going to see that type of thing in the future."

Key numbers: The Topping Off ceremony was symbolic of the progress made so far in this ambitious project. The completed stadium will feature:

• 12,400 steel beams arranged so every seat has a perfect view.
• 1,185 glass panels that provide natural light and outdoor views from every level.
• 9,000 tons of cooling power that keeps the entire building climate-controlled for an enjoyable fan experience.

What this means: The momentum is real in Nashville.

• "What an incredible moment this is," controlling owner Amy Adams Strunk said. "Standing here today in the shadow of this beautiful building coming to life behind me, it just truly takes your breath away."

📝Take note: Fans now have their opportunity to secure seats for the new Nissan Stadium — and it can only be done at Titans House, the new Nissan Stadium sales center that will give you a peek at what to expect in the Titans' new home.

• Visit Titans House to explore seating options, check out stadium views and find your perfect spot for 2027.

Book your appointment today.

• 🧓 Admire the construction like an Italian grandpa.
• 🚨 Go deeper into the details.
• 📺 Watch the last beam take to the skies.