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Blank said the biggest thank you he has to offer are to the fans.



"(I want to say) thank you. Thank them for their support for our franchise and the National Football League and for helping make this stadium possible in Atlanta, and creating a vision we commonly share so we can experience that with NFL fans throughout the states and throughout the world."



Mercedes-Benz Stadium is now 3-for-3 in bids for marquee sporting events, having previously been awarded college football's national championship game in January 2018 and college basketball's Final Four in April 2020.