{
 "meta": {
  "title": "Fan Tab - NFL cost of fandom tracker",
  "season": 2026,
  "generated": "2026-10-19",
  "rules": "Every number has a source_url and as_of. null = not published / not found; never estimated.",
  "complete_teams": 9
 },
 "streaming": {
  "months_in_season": 5,
  "months_note": "Regular season runs September through early January, so we count 5 monthly payments.",
  "services": [
   {
    "name": "Local CBS / FOX / NBC via antenna",
    "covers": "Most Sunday afternoon games in your home market + Sunday Night Football",
    "monthly": 0,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "Over-the-air broadcast is free."
   },
   {
    "name": "YouTube TV (base)",
    "covers": "CBS, FOX, NBC, ABC, ESPN (Monday Night Football), NFL Network",
    "monthly": 82.99,
    "source_url": "https://9to5google.com/2026/09/10/youtube-nfl-sunday-ticket-2026-details/",
    "as_of": "2026-09-10"
   },
   {
    "name": "Prime Video",
    "covers": "Thursday Night Football, Black Friday game",
    "monthly": 8.99,
    "source_url": "https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/news/every-streaming-service-watch-2026-season-netflix-peacock/653a97241e1db9591e9d623b",
    "as_of": "2026"
   },
   {
    "name": "Netflix (Standard with ads)",
    "covers": "Christmas games + select exclusives (4 games in 2026)",
    "monthly": 8.99,
    "source_url": "https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/news/every-streaming-service-watch-2026-season-netflix-peacock/653a97241e1db9591e9d623b",
    "as_of": "2026"
   },
   {
    "name": "Peacock Premium",
    "covers": "1 exclusive game (Jan 2) + NBC simulcasts",
    "monthly": 10.99,
    "source_url": "https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/news/every-streaming-service-watch-2026-season-netflix-peacock/653a97241e1db9591e9d623b",
    "as_of": "2026"
   },
   {
    "name": "NFL Sunday Ticket (new subscribers)",
    "covers": "Out-of-market Sunday afternoon games (not needed for most local fans)",
    "season_total": 240,
    "source_url": "https://9to5google.com/2026/09/10/youtube-nfl-sunday-ticket-2026-details/",
    "as_of": "2026-09-10",
    "note": "$378 for returning subscribers with YouTube TV, $480 standalone (per 9to5Google)."
   }
  ],
  "every_game_stack": {
   "label": "Every-game streaming stack for a local fan (no cable)",
   "items": [
    "YouTube TV (base)",
    "Prime Video",
    "Netflix (Standard with ads)",
    "Peacock Premium"
   ],
   "season_total": 559.8,
   "formula": "(YouTube TV + Prime Video + Netflix + Peacock) x 5 months"
  },
  "budget_stack": {
   "label": "Budget: antenna + Prime Video",
   "season_total": 44.95,
   "formula": "Antenna ($0) + Prime Video x 5 months; misses ESPN/NFL Network/Netflix/Peacock games"
  }
 },
 "teams": [
  {
   "id": "buf",
   "abbr": "BUF",
   "name": "Buffalo Bills",
   "division": "AFC East",
   "stadium": "Highmark Stadium (new, 2026)",
   "slug": "buffalo-bills",
   "season_ticket": {
    "min": 920,
    "max": 3155,
    "club_max": 6025,
    "source_url": "https://preview-buf.strmarketplace.com/Personal-Seat-Licenses/Personal-Seat-License-Info.aspx",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19",
    "note": "Official team seat-license marketplace (STR), '2026 Per Seat Ticket Cost' table. Prices are for licensed (PSL) seat locations; non-licensed seats, if any, may differ.",
    "source_type": "official"
   },
   "psl": {
    "status": "most_seats",
    "min": 750,
    "max": 50000,
    "source_url": "https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/15/business/buffalo-bills-new-stadium-fan-costs",
    "as_of": "2026-08-15",
    "note": "New stadium PSLs cost $750 to $50,000 per seat (CNN). Sold out; resale via official marketplace.",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": null,
    "display": null,
    "source_url": "https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Articles/2024/07/30/buffalo-bills-psl/",
    "as_of": "2024-07-30",
    "note": "New stadium in 2026: no league-style average % published. Some PSL members saw nearly 100% higher ticket prices vs. the old stadium (SBJ).",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": 1479.8,
    "formula": "cheapest 2026 season ticket (1 seat) + every-game streaming stack; excludes PSL, parking, food",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
   },
   "tickets": {
    "official_url": "https://www.buffalobills.com/tickets/",
    "affiliate_placeholders": [
     {
      "partner": "SeatGeek",
      "url": "https://seatgeek.com/buffalo-bills-tickets",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     }
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "mia",
   "abbr": "MIA",
   "name": "Miami Dolphins",
   "division": "AFC East",
   "stadium": "Hard Rock Stadium",
   "slug": "miami-dolphins",
   "season_ticket": {
    "min": null,
    "max": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "Dolphins don't publish a membership price list publicly; only resale listings found."
   },
   "psl": {
    "status": null,
    "min": null,
    "max": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "Could not confirm PSL policy from an official or news source."
   },
   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": 0,
    "display": "0% (some seats cut)",
    "source_url": "https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Articles/2025/10/28/dolphins-not-raising-26-season-ticket-prices-in-renewal-campaign/",
    "as_of": "2025-10-28",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": null,
    "formula": "cheapest 2026 season ticket (1 seat) + every-game streaming stack; excludes PSL, parking, food",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
   },
   "tickets": {
    "official_url": "https://www.miamidolphins.com/tickets/",
    "affiliate_placeholders": [
     {
      "partner": "SeatGeek",
      "url": "https://seatgeek.com/miami-dolphins-tickets",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     }
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "ne",
   "abbr": "NE",
   "name": "New England Patriots",
   "division": "AFC East",
   "stadium": "Gillette Stadium",
   "slug": "new-england-patriots",
   "season_ticket": {
    "min": 890,
    "max": null,
    "source_url": "https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/patriots-will-raise-majority-of-season-ticket-prices-for-2026",
    "as_of": "2026-02",
    "note": "Lowest season-ticket price is $89 per game, $890 for the full year (per Boston Herald via PFT). Official per-game map: https://www.gillettestadium.com/2026-season-pricing/",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "psl": {
    "status": "none",
    "min": null,
    "max": null,
    "source_url": "https://www.mprnews.org/story/2012/11/15/nfl-stadium-personal-seat-licenses-compared",
    "as_of": "2012-11-15",
    "note": "MPR table lists 0 PSLs for Gillette Stadium.",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": 7,
    "display": "+7% avg",
    "source_url": "https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/patriots-will-raise-majority-of-season-ticket-prices-for-2026",
    "as_of": "2026-02",
    "note": "Fewer than 15% of seats rose more than 10%.",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": 1449.8,
    "formula": "cheapest 2026 season ticket (1 seat) + every-game streaming stack; excludes PSL, parking, food",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
   },
   "tickets": {
    "official_url": "https://www.patriots.com/tickets/",
    "affiliate_placeholders": [
     {
      "partner": "SeatGeek",
      "url": "https://seatgeek.com/new-england-patriots-tickets",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     }
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "nyj",
   "abbr": "NYJ",
   "name": "New York Jets",
   "division": "AFC East",
   "stadium": "MetLife Stadium",
   "slug": "new-york-jets",
   "season_ticket": {
    "min": 850,
    "max": 2650,
    "club_max": 9000,
    "source_url": "https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/upload/jets/mbrlievub1cfz5s4ql5x",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19",
    "note": "Sum of official 2026-27 per-game variable prices (2 preseason + 8 regular-season games). Cheapest = 300-Level Endzone; max non-club = Lower Prime. Jets say multiple pricing schedules exist.",
    "source_type": "official"
   },
   "psl": {
    "status": "some_seats",
    "min": 2500,
    "max": 30000,
    "source_url": "https://www.mprnews.org/story/2012/11/15/nfl-stadium-personal-seat-licenses-compared",
    "as_of": "2012-11-15",
    "note": "Original PSL sale price range when first sold (MPR News comparison table, 2012). Today's resale prices differ. Upper-level (300) seats have no PSL.",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": 3.5,
    "display": "+3.5% overall",
    "source_url": "https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/1-7-jets-raise-2026-season-ticket-prices",
    "as_of": "2025-11",
    "note": "Many cheaper seats flat; 56% of seats up $5-$10 per game.",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": 1409.8,
    "formula": "cheapest 2026 season ticket (1 seat) + every-game streaming stack; excludes PSL, parking, food",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
   },
   "tickets": {
    "official_url": "https://www.newyorkjets.com/tickets/",
    "affiliate_placeholders": [
     {
      "partner": "SeatGeek",
      "url": "https://seatgeek.com/new-york-jets-tickets",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     }
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "bal",
   "abbr": "BAL",
   "name": "Baltimore Ravens",
   "division": "AFC North",
   "stadium": "M&T Bank Stadium",
   "slug": "baltimore-ravens",
   "season_ticket": {
    "min": 776,
    "max": 2957,
    "club_max": 11450,
    "source_url": "https://ravens.strmarketplace.com/Permanent-Seat-Licenses/Permanent-Seat-License-Info.aspx",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19",
    "note": "Official team seat-license marketplace (STR), '2026 Per Seat Ticket Cost' table. Prices are for licensed (PSL) seat locations; non-licensed seats, if any, may differ.",
    "source_type": "official"
   },
   "psl": {
    "status": "required",
    "min": 750,
    "max": 12000,
    "source_url": "https://www.kansascity.com/sports/nfl/kansas-city-chiefs/article313928802.html",
    "as_of": "2026-01-08",
    "note": "Kansas City Star: Ravens PSLs start at $750; most expensive is $12,000 (field seats).",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": null,
    "display": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "Only fan-reported increases found (roughly 5%-13.5% by section)."
   },
   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": 1335.8,
    "formula": "cheapest 2026 season ticket (1 seat) + every-game streaming stack; excludes PSL, parking, food",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
   },
   "tickets": {
    "official_url": "https://www.baltimoreravens.com/tickets/",
    "affiliate_placeholders": [
     {
      "partner": "SeatGeek",
      "url": "https://seatgeek.com/baltimore-ravens-tickets",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     }
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "cin",
   "abbr": "CIN",
   "name": "Cincinnati Bengals",
   "division": "AFC North",
   "stadium": "Paycor Stadium",
   "slug": "cincinnati-bengals",
   "season_ticket": {
    "min": 850,
    "max": 3000,
    "club_max": 5250,
    "source_url": "https://bengals.strmarketplace.com/Charter-Ownership-Agreements/Charter-Ownership-Agreement-Info.aspx",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19",
    "note": "Official team seat-license marketplace (STR), '2026 Per Seat Ticket Cost' table. Prices are for licensed (PSL) seat locations; non-licensed seats, if any, may differ.",
    "source_type": "official"
   },
   "psl": {
    "status": "required",
    "min": 300,
    "max": 1500,
    "source_url": "https://www.mprnews.org/story/2012/11/15/nfl-stadium-personal-seat-licenses-compared",
    "as_of": "2012-11-15",
    "note": "Original PSL sale price range when first sold (MPR News comparison table, 2012). Today's resale prices differ. Bengals call them Charter Ownership Agreements (COAs).",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": null,
    "display": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "Only fan-reported increases found."
   },
   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": 1409.8,
    "formula": "cheapest 2026 season ticket (1 seat) + every-game streaming stack; excludes PSL, parking, food",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
   },
   "tickets": {
    "official_url": "https://www.bengals.com/tickets/",
    "affiliate_placeholders": [
     {
      "partner": "SeatGeek",
      "url": "https://seatgeek.com/cincinnati-bengals-tickets",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     }
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "cle",
   "abbr": "CLE",
   "name": "Cleveland Browns",
   "division": "AFC North",
   "stadium": "Huntington Bank Field",
   "slug": "cleveland-browns",
   "season_ticket": {
    "min": 700,
    "max": 2975,
    "club_max": 3975,
    "source_url": "https://browns.strmarketplace.com/Permanent-Seat-Licenses/Permanent-Seat-License-Info.aspx",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19",
    "note": "Official team seat-license marketplace (STR), '2026 Per Seat Ticket Cost' table. Prices are for licensed (PSL) seat locations; non-licensed seats, if any, may differ.",
    "source_type": "official"
   },
   "psl": {
    "status": "legacy_only",
    "min": 300,
    "max": 2350,
    "source_url": "https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/browns-dump-psls",
    "as_of": "2013-03-05",
    "note": "Browns dropped PSLs for new buyers in 2013; existing PSLs still transfer. Original range $300-$2,350 per MPR (2012). PSLs are planned for the new Brook Park stadium.",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": 0,
    "display": "0% (many seats cut 6-10%)",
    "source_url": "https://www.cleveland.com/news/2026/03/browns-release-2026-ticket-pricing-and-first-details-about-new-stadium-psls.html",
    "as_of": "2026-03",
    "note": "No increase; lower-bowl seats between goal line and 30 down ~10%, between the 30s down ~6-7%.",
    "source_type": "news",
    "verification": "search_excerpt"
   },
   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": 1259.8,
    "formula": "cheapest 2026 season ticket (1 seat) + every-game streaming stack; excludes PSL, parking, food",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
   },
   "tickets": {
    "official_url": "https://www.clevelandbrowns.com/tickets/",
    "affiliate_placeholders": [
     {
      "partner": "SeatGeek",
      "url": "https://seatgeek.com/cleveland-browns-tickets",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     }
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "pit",
   "abbr": "PIT",
   "name": "Pittsburgh Steelers",
   "division": "AFC North",
   "stadium": "Acrisure Stadium",
   "slug": "pittsburgh-steelers",
   "season_ticket": {
    "min": 996,
    "max": 4451,
    "club_max": 4820,
    "source_url": "https://steelers.strmarketplace.com/Seat-Licenses/Seat-License-Info.aspx",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19",
    "note": "Official team seat-license marketplace (STR), '2026 Per Seat Ticket Cost' table. Prices are for licensed (PSL) seat locations; non-licensed seats, if any, may differ.",
    "source_type": "official"
   },
   "psl": {
    "status": "most_seats",
    "min": 1500,
    "max": 15000,
    "source_url": "https://www.steelers.com/tickets/season-tickets-waiting-list/",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19",
    "note": "Current seat license fees from Steelers.com: $1,500 (500 level) up to $15,000 (sideline club).",
    "source_type": "official"
   },
   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": null,
    "display": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "Only fan-reported increases found (~5-7%)."
   },
   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": 1555.8,
    "formula": "cheapest 2026 season ticket (1 seat) + every-game streaming stack; excludes PSL, parking, food",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
   },
   "tickets": {
    "official_url": "https://www.steelers.com/tickets/",
    "affiliate_placeholders": [
     {
      "partner": "SeatGeek",
      "url": "https://seatgeek.com/pittsburgh-steelers-tickets",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     }
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "hou",
   "abbr": "HOU",
   "name": "Houston Texans",
   "division": "AFC South",
   "stadium": "NRG Stadium",
   "slug": "houston-texans",
   "season_ticket": {
    "min": 600,
    "max": 2630,
    "club_max": 4900,
    "source_url": "https://texans.strmarketplace.com/Permanent-Seat-Licenses/Permanent-Seat-License-Info.aspx",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19",
    "note": "Official team seat-license marketplace (STR), '2026 Per Seat Ticket Cost' table. Prices are for licensed (PSL) seat locations; non-licensed seats, if any, may differ.",
    "source_type": "official"
   },
   "psl": {
    "status": "most_seats",
    "min": 600,
    "max": 4200,
    "source_url": "https://www.mprnews.org/story/2012/11/15/nfl-stadium-personal-seat-licenses-compared",
    "as_of": "2012-11-15",
    "note": "Original PSL sale price range when first sold (MPR News comparison table, 2012). Today's resale prices differ.",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": null,
    "pct_upper": 10,
    "display": "just under +10%",
    "source_url": "https://www.click2houston.com/sports/2026/04/05/texans-business-mike-tomon-on-toro-district-productive-conversations-on-nrg-stadium-potential-international-game/",
    "as_of": "2026-04-05",
    "note": "Team president: 'the overall increase is just under 10 percent'; tenure-based.",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": 1159.8,
    "formula": "cheapest 2026 season ticket (1 seat) + every-game streaming stack; excludes PSL, parking, food",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
   },
   "tickets": {
    "official_url": "https://www.houstontexans.com/tickets/",
    "affiliate_placeholders": [
     {
      "partner": "SeatGeek",
      "url": "https://seatgeek.com/houston-texans-tickets",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     }
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "ind",
   "abbr": "IND",
   "name": "Indianapolis Colts",
   "division": "AFC South",
   "stadium": "Lucas Oil Stadium",
   "slug": "indianapolis-colts",
   "season_ticket": {
    "min": null,
    "max": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "Colts pricing map is image-only and season tickets are sold out (waitlist)."
   },
   "psl": {
    "status": "none",
    "min": null,
    "max": null,
    "source_url": "https://www.mprnews.org/story/2012/11/15/nfl-stadium-personal-seat-licenses-compared",
    "as_of": "2012-11-15",
    "note": "MPR table lists 0 PSLs for Lucas Oil Stadium.",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": null,
    "display": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "Only fan-reported increases found."
   },
   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": null,
    "formula": "cheapest 2026 season ticket (1 seat) + every-game streaming stack; excludes PSL, parking, food",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
   },
   "tickets": {
    "official_url": "https://www.colts.com/tickets/",
    "affiliate_placeholders": [
     {
      "partner": "SeatGeek",
      "url": "https://seatgeek.com/indianapolis-colts-tickets",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     }
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "jax",
   "abbr": "JAX",
   "name": "Jacksonville Jaguars",
   "division": "AFC South",
   "stadium": "EverBank Stadium",
   "slug": "jacksonville-jaguars",
   "season_ticket": {
    "min": null,
    "max": null,
    "min_per_game": 125,
    "source_url": "https://www.jaguars.com/news/jaguars-2026-season-tickets-on-sale-now",
    "as_of": "2026",
    "note": "Team says 2026 season tickets start at $125 per game (2 preseason + 6 regular-season home games; upper bowl closed for renovation). Full-season total not published.",
    "source_type": "official"
   },
   "psl": {
    "status": null,
    "min": null,
    "max": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "Could not confirm PSL policy from an official or news source."
   },
   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": null,
    "display": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "Stadium renovation year; no comparable % published."
   },
   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": null,
    "formula": "cheapest 2026 season ticket (1 seat) + every-game streaming stack; excludes PSL, parking, food",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
   },
   "tickets": {
    "official_url": "https://www.jaguars.com/tickets/",
    "affiliate_placeholders": [
     {
      "partner": "SeatGeek",
      "url": "https://seatgeek.com/jacksonville-jaguars-tickets",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     }
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "ten",
   "abbr": "TEN",
   "name": "Tennessee Titans",
   "division": "AFC South",
   "stadium": "Nissan Stadium",
   "slug": "tennessee-titans",
   "season_ticket": {
    "min": 550,
    "max": 2480,
    "club_max": 4080,
    "source_url": "https://titans.strmarketplace.com/Permanent-Seat-Licenses/Permanent-Seat-License-Info.aspx",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19",
    "note": "Official team seat-license marketplace (STR), '2026 Per Seat Ticket Cost' table. Prices are for licensed (PSL) seat locations; non-licensed seats, if any, may differ. Early-renewal prices were slightly lower (from $529.86).",
    "source_type": "official"
   },
   "psl": {
    "status": "most_seats",
    "min": 250,
    "max": 4500,
    "source_url": "https://www.mprnews.org/story/2012/11/15/nfl-stadium-personal-seat-licenses-compared",
    "as_of": "2012-11-15",
    "note": "Original PSL sale price range when first sold (MPR News comparison table, 2012). Today's resale prices differ. New stadium (2027) will have new PSLs.",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": null,
    "display": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "A Titans renewal page reportedly let members who renewed by May 1 keep 2025 pricing, but the page is no longer online, so we can't verify it."
   },
   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": 1109.8,
    "formula": "cheapest 2026 season ticket (1 seat) + every-game streaming stack; excludes PSL, parking, food",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
   },
   "tickets": {
    "official_url": "https://www.tennesseetitans.com/tickets/",
    "affiliate_placeholders": [
     {
      "partner": "SeatGeek",
      "url": "https://seatgeek.com/tennessee-titans-tickets",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     }
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "den",
   "abbr": "DEN",
   "name": "Denver Broncos",
   "division": "AFC West",
   "stadium": "Empower Field at Mile High",
   "slug": "denver-broncos",
   "season_ticket": {
    "min": 900,
    "max": 3350,
    "source_url": "https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/upload/broncos/eib7y1wpvgfrblr857xf",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19",
    "note": "Official Broncos 2026 season ticket pricing sheet (non-club seats).",
    "source_type": "official"
   },
   "psl": {
    "status": "none",
    "min": null,
    "max": null,
    "source_url": "https://www.9news.com/article/sports/nfl/denver-broncos/broncos-personal-seat-licenses-new-stadium/73-00b71840-74ea-4e8e-a7f4-451d1efeb620",
    "as_of": "2026",
    "note": "No PSLs at Empower Field; team hasn't decided on PSLs for a future stadium.",
    "source_type": "news",
    "verification": "search_excerpt"
   },
   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": 9,
    "display": "+9% avg",
    "source_url": "https://www.denverpost.com/2026/02/05/broncos-season-ticket-cost-increase-9-percent-2026/",
    "as_of": "2026-02-05",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": 1459.8,
    "formula": "cheapest 2026 season ticket (1 seat) + every-game streaming stack; excludes PSL, parking, food",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
   },
   "tickets": {
    "official_url": "https://www.denverbroncos.com/tickets/",
    "affiliate_placeholders": [
     {
      "partner": "SeatGeek",
      "url": "https://seatgeek.com/denver-broncos-tickets",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     }
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "kc",
   "abbr": "KC",
   "name": "Kansas City Chiefs",
   "division": "AFC West",
   "stadium": "GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium",
   "slug": "kansas-city-chiefs",
   "season_ticket": {
    "min": null,
    "max": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "Chiefs don't publish season ticket prices; only fan-reported renewal invoices found."
   },
   "psl": {
    "status": "none",
    "min": null,
    "max": null,
    "source_url": "https://www.kansascity.com/sports/nfl/kansas-city-chiefs/article313928802.html",
    "as_of": "2026",
    "note": "No PSLs at Arrowhead; PSLs are being discussed for the planned new stadium.",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": null,
    "display": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "Only fan-reported renewal increases found."
   },
   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": null,
    "formula": "cheapest 2026 season ticket (1 seat) + every-game streaming stack; excludes PSL, parking, food",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
   },
   "tickets": {
    "official_url": "https://www.chiefs.com/tickets/",
    "affiliate_placeholders": [
     {
      "partner": "SeatGeek",
      "url": "https://seatgeek.com/kansas-city-chiefs-tickets",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     }
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "lv",
   "abbr": "LV",
   "name": "Las Vegas Raiders",
   "division": "AFC West",
   "stadium": "Allegiant Stadium",
   "slug": "las-vegas-raiders",
   "season_ticket": {
    "min": 815,
    "max": 3085,
    "club_max": 5650,
    "source_url": "https://raiders.strmarketplace.com/Personal-Seat-Licenses/Personal-Seat-License-Info.aspx",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19",
    "note": "Official team seat-license marketplace (STR), '2026 Per Seat Ticket Cost' table. Prices are for licensed (PSL) seat locations; non-licensed seats, if any, may differ.",
    "source_type": "official"
   },
   "psl": {
    "status": "most_seats",
    "min": 500,
    "max": 75000,
    "source_url": "https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/stadium/las-vegas-raiders-stadium-club-psls-to-cost-fans-up-to-75k-each/",
    "as_of": "2019",
    "note": "Original Allegiant Stadium PSL range $500-$75,000 (Las Vegas Review-Journal).",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": 0,
    "display": "0% (next hike in 2027)",
    "source_url": "https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/raiders/raiders-increase-season-ticket-prices-for-3rd-time-since-2020-relocation-3884657/",
    "as_of": "2026-09-10",
    "note": "RJ: the 2027 increase is 'the first season-ticket price increase since the 2025 season', i.e. no 2026 increase.",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": 1374.8,
    "formula": "cheapest 2026 season ticket (1 seat) + every-game streaming stack; excludes PSL, parking, food",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
   },
   "tickets": {
    "official_url": "https://www.raiders.com/tickets/",
    "affiliate_placeholders": [
     {
      "partner": "SeatGeek",
      "url": "https://seatgeek.com/las-vegas-raiders-tickets",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     }
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "lac",
   "abbr": "LAC",
   "name": "Los Angeles Chargers",
   "division": "AFC West",
   "stadium": "SoFi Stadium",
   "slug": "los-angeles-chargers",
   "season_ticket": {
    "min": null,
    "max": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "No official 2026 price list found."
   },
   "psl": {
    "status": "premium_only",
    "min": 10000,
    "max": 75000,
    "source_url": "https://www.chargers.com/news/chargers-la-stadium-at-hollywood-park-on-sale-faq-163831",
    "as_of": "2019",
    "note": "Stadium seat licenses for premium seats at SoFi: $10,000-$75,000 (original on-sale).",
    "source_type": "official"
   },
   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": null,
    "display": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "No 2026 figure published."
   },
   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": null,
    "formula": "cheapest 2026 season ticket (1 seat) + every-game streaming stack; excludes PSL, parking, food",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
   },
   "tickets": {
    "official_url": "https://www.chargers.com/tickets/",
    "affiliate_placeholders": [
     {
      "partner": "SeatGeek",
      "url": "https://seatgeek.com/los-angeles-chargers-tickets",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     }
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "dal",
   "abbr": "DAL",
   "name": "Dallas Cowboys",
   "division": "NFC East",
   "stadium": "AT&T Stadium",
   "slug": "dallas-cowboys",
   "season_ticket": {
    "min": 985,
    "max": 2535,
    "club_max": 4435,
    "source_url": "https://cowboys.strmarketplace.com/Seat-Options/Seat-License-Info.aspx",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19",
    "note": "Official team seat-license marketplace (STR), '2026 Per Seat Ticket Cost' table. Prices are for licensed (PSL) seat locations; non-licensed seats, if any, may differ.",
    "source_type": "official"
   },
   "psl": {
    "status": "most_seats",
    "min": 2000,
    "max": 150000,
    "source_url": "https://www.mprnews.org/story/2012/11/15/nfl-stadium-personal-seat-licenses-compared",
    "as_of": "2012-11-15",
    "note": "Original PSL sale price range when first sold (MPR News comparison table, 2012). Today's resale prices differ. Cowboys call them Seat Options.",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": null,
    "display": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "No 2026 figure published."
   },
   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": 1544.8,
    "formula": "cheapest 2026 season ticket (1 seat) + every-game streaming stack; excludes PSL, parking, food",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
   },
   "tickets": {
    "official_url": "https://www.dallascowboys.com/tickets/",
    "affiliate_placeholders": [
     {
      "partner": "SeatGeek",
      "url": "https://seatgeek.com/dallas-cowboys-tickets",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     }
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "nyg",
   "abbr": "NYG",
   "name": "New York Giants",
   "division": "NFC East",
   "stadium": "MetLife Stadium",
   "slug": "new-york-giants",
   "season_ticket": {
    "min": 1050,
    "max": 2500,
    "club_max": 7800,
    "source_url": "https://nygiants.strmarketplace.com/Personal-Seat-Licenses/Personal-Seat-License-Info.aspx",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19",
    "note": "Official team seat-license marketplace (STR), '2026 Per Seat Ticket Cost' table. Prices are for licensed (PSL) seat locations; non-licensed seats, if any, may differ. Giants require PSLs for all seats.",
    "source_type": "official"
   },
   "psl": {
    "status": "required",
    "min": 1000,
    "max": 20000,
    "source_url": "https://www.mprnews.org/story/2012/11/15/nfl-stadium-personal-seat-licenses-compared",
    "as_of": "2012-11-15",
    "note": "Original PSL sale price range when first sold (MPR News comparison table, 2012). Today's resale prices differ.",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": null,
    "display": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "No 2026 figure published."
   },
   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": 1609.8,
    "formula": "cheapest 2026 season ticket (1 seat) + every-game streaming stack; excludes PSL, parking, food",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
   },
   "tickets": {
    "official_url": "https://www.giants.com/tickets/",
    "affiliate_placeholders": [
     {
      "partner": "SeatGeek",
      "url": "https://seatgeek.com/new-york-giants-tickets",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     }
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "phi",
   "abbr": "PHI",
   "name": "Philadelphia Eagles",
   "division": "NFC East",
   "stadium": "Lincoln Financial Field",
   "slug": "philadelphia-eagles",
   "season_ticket": {
    "min": null,
    "max": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "Eagles don't publish season-ticket invoice prices."
   },
   "psl": {
    "status": "most_seats",
    "min": 1500,
    "max": 3145,
    "source_url": "https://www.mprnews.org/story/2012/11/15/nfl-stadium-personal-seat-licenses-compared",
    "as_of": "2012-11-15",
    "note": "Original PSL sale price range when first sold (MPR News comparison table, 2012). Today's resale prices differ. Eagles call them Stadium Builder Licenses (SBLs).",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": null,
    "display": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "Only fan-reported increases found."
   },
   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": null,
    "formula": "cheapest 2026 season ticket (1 seat) + every-game streaming stack; excludes PSL, parking, food",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
   },
   "tickets": {
    "official_url": "https://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/tickets/",
    "affiliate_placeholders": [
     {
      "partner": "SeatGeek",
      "url": "https://seatgeek.com/philadelphia-eagles-tickets",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     }
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "was",
   "abbr": "WAS",
   "name": "Washington Commanders",
   "division": "NFC East",
   "stadium": "Northwest Stadium",
   "slug": "washington-commanders",
   "season_ticket": {
    "min": null,
    "max": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "No official 2026 price list found (only the average increase)."
   },
   "psl": {
    "status": "none",
    "min": null,
    "max": null,
    "source_url": "https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/investigations/commanders-stadium/washington-commanders-stadium-personal-seat-license-psl-tennessee-titans-buffalo-bills/65-130037db-f19b-4cae-b9dc-ff3ea28f77a1",
    "as_of": "2026",
    "note": "No PSLs at Northwest Stadium today; PSLs are planned for the new stadium.",
    "source_type": "news",
    "verification": "search_excerpt"
   },
   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": null,
    "pct_upper": 10,
    "display": "just under +10% avg",
    "source_url": "https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Articles/2025/11/21/commanders-raise-2026-season-ticket-prices/",
    "as_of": "2025-11-21",
    "note": "Upper bowl flat; largest single increase ~16%.",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": null,
    "formula": "cheapest 2026 season ticket (1 seat) + every-game streaming stack; excludes PSL, parking, food",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
   },
   "tickets": {
    "official_url": "https://www.commanders.com/tickets/",
    "affiliate_placeholders": [
     {
      "partner": "SeatGeek",
      "url": "https://seatgeek.com/washington-commanders-tickets",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     }
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "chi",
   "abbr": "CHI",
   "name": "Chicago Bears",
   "division": "NFC North",
   "stadium": "Soldier Field",
   "slug": "chicago-bears",
   "season_ticket": {
    "min": 1161,
    "max": 3150,
    "club_max": 5780,
    "source_url": "https://bears.strmarketplace.com/Permanent-Seat-Licenses/Permanent-Seat-License-Info.aspx",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19",
    "note": "Official team seat-license marketplace (STR), '2026 Per Seat Ticket Cost' table. Prices are for licensed (PSL) seat locations; non-licensed seats, if any, may differ. Note: 55% of Soldier Field is non-PSL seating sold via the priority list; those prices are not published.",
    "source_type": "official"
   },
   "psl": {
    "status": "some_seats",
    "min": 900,
    "max": 10000,
    "source_url": "https://www.chicagotribune.com/2002/02/14/pricey-psl-program-unveiled/",
    "as_of": "2002-02-14",
    "note": "Original Soldier Field PSL range (Chicago Tribune, 2002). 55% of seats are non-PSL (chicagobears.com).",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": 13.5,
    "display": "+13.5% avg",
    "source_url": "https://www.dailyherald.com/20260217/chicago-bears/bears-raising-season-ticket-prices-by-average-of-13-5/",
    "as_of": "2026-02-17",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": 1720.8,
    "formula": "cheapest 2026 season ticket (1 seat) + every-game streaming stack; excludes PSL, parking, food",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
   },
   "tickets": {
    "official_url": "https://www.chicagobears.com/tickets/",
    "affiliate_placeholders": [
     {
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     {
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      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
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   "id": "det",
   "abbr": "DET",
   "name": "Detroit Lions",
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    "max": null,
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    "as_of": null,
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    "max": null,
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    "source_type": "news"
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    "display": "0% (flat)",
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    "as_of": "2025-11",
    "note": "Follows ~30% (2024) and ~25% (2025) hikes.",
    "source_type": "news"
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      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     }
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   "id": "gb",
   "abbr": "GB",
   "name": "Green Bay Packers",
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    "min": 1001,
    "max": 1526,
    "source_url": "https://www.greenbaypressgazette.com/story/sports/nfl/packers/2026/02/27/green-bay-packers-ticket-prices-higher-for-2026-season-lambeau-field/88610310007/",
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    "source_type": "news"
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    "status": null,
    "min": null,
    "max": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "Could not confirm current PSL policy from an official or news source."
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   "price_change_2026": {
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    "pct_upper": 11,
    "display": "+2.8% to +11%",
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    "as_of": "2026-02-27",
    "note": "Range by seat; no single average published.",
    "source_type": "news"
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   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": 1560.8,
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    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
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      "partner": "SeatGeek",
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      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
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    ]
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   "id": "min",
   "abbr": "MIN",
   "name": "Minnesota Vikings",
   "division": "NFC North",
   "stadium": "U.S. Bank Stadium",
   "slug": "minnesota-vikings",
   "season_ticket": {
    "min": 1000,
    "max": 1780,
    "club_max": 6450,
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    "note": "Official team seat-license marketplace (STR), '2026 Per Seat Ticket Cost' table. Prices are for licensed (PSL) seat locations; non-licensed seats, if any, may differ.",
    "source_type": "official"
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   "psl": {
    "status": "most_seats",
    "min": 500,
    "max": 9500,
    "source_url": "https://www.startribune.com/personal-seat-licenses-will-raise-100-million-for-new-vikings-stadium/244270481/",
    "as_of": "2014",
    "note": "Original U.S. Bank Stadium SBL range (Star Tribune).",
    "source_type": "news"
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   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": null,
    "display": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
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   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": 1559.8,
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    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
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      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
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   "id": "atl",
   "abbr": "ATL",
   "name": "Atlanta Falcons",
   "division": "NFC South",
   "stadium": "Mercedes-Benz Stadium",
   "slug": "atlanta-falcons",
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    "min": 690,
    "max": 2390,
    "club_max": 5490,
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    "note": "Official team seat-license marketplace (STR), '2026 Per Seat Ticket Cost' table. Prices are for licensed (PSL) seat locations; non-licensed seats, if any, may differ.",
    "source_type": "official"
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   "psl": {
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    "min": 500,
    "max": 45000,
    "source_url": "https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Daily/Issues/2015/09/18/Franchises/Falcons/",
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    "source_type": "news"
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    "pct": null,
    "display": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "No 2026 figure published."
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    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
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      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
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   "id": "car",
   "abbr": "CAR",
   "name": "Carolina Panthers",
   "division": "NFC South",
   "stadium": "Bank of America Stadium",
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    "min": 590,
    "max": null,
    "source_url": "https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nfl/carolina-panthers/article314980452.html",
    "as_of": "2026-03-10",
    "note": "Most affordable seats rose from $510 to $590 for the season (team figures via Charlotte Observer).",
    "source_type": "news"
   },
   "psl": {
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    "min": 600,
    "max": 5400,
    "source_url": "https://www.mprnews.org/story/2012/11/15/nfl-stadium-personal-seat-licenses-compared",
    "as_of": "2012-11-15",
    "note": "Original PSL sale price range when first sold (MPR News comparison table, 2012). Today's resale prices differ.",
    "source_type": "news"
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    "display": "+12% avg",
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    "as_of": "2026-03-10",
    "note": "'Overall blended ticket price' up 12%.",
    "source_type": "news"
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   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": 1149.8,
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    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
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     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
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      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
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  {
   "id": "no",
   "abbr": "NO",
   "name": "New Orleans Saints",
   "division": "NFC South",
   "stadium": "Caesars Superdome",
   "slug": "new-orleans-saints",
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    "min": null,
    "max": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "Prices unchanged for 2026 but the price list is not published."
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   "psl": {
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    "min": null,
    "max": null,
    "source_url": "https://www.neworleanssaints.com/tickets/season-tickets",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19",
    "note": "Saints FAQ: 'the New Orleans Saints do not have PSLs.'",
    "source_type": "official"
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    "pct": 0,
    "display": "0% (flat)",
    "source_url": "https://www.fox8live.com/2026/01/21/saints-keep-2026-season-ticket-prices-unchanged/",
    "as_of": "2026-01-21",
    "source_type": "news"
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    "value": null,
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    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
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      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
     },
     {
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      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
      "placeholder": true,
      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
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  {
   "id": "tb",
   "abbr": "TB",
   "name": "Tampa Bay Buccaneers",
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   "stadium": "Raymond James Stadium",
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    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
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    "status": null,
    "min": null,
    "max": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
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   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": null,
    "display": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "No 2026 figure published."
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    "value": null,
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    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
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      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
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     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
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      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
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   "id": "ari",
   "abbr": "ARI",
   "name": "Arizona Cardinals",
   "division": "NFC West",
   "stadium": "State Farm Stadium",
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    "min": 900,
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    "source_url": "https://eu.timestelegram.com/story/sports/nfl/cardinals/2026/01/25/arizona-cardinals-fans-season-tickets-frustration/88286339007/",
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    "source_type": "news"
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   "psl": {
    "status": null,
    "min": null,
    "max": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
    "note": "Could not confirm PSL policy from an official or news source."
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   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": null,
    "display": null,
    "source_url": "https://eu.timestelegram.com/story/sports/nfl/cardinals/2026/01/25/arizona-cardinals-fans-season-tickets-frustration/88286339007/",
    "as_of": "2026-01-25",
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    "source_type": "news"
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   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": 1459.8,
    "formula": "cheapest 2026 season ticket (1 seat) + every-game streaming stack; excludes PSL, parking, food",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
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      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
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   "id": "lar",
   "abbr": "LAR",
   "name": "Los Angeles Rams",
   "division": "NFC West",
   "stadium": "SoFi Stadium",
   "slug": "los-angeles-rams",
   "season_ticket": {
    "min": 920,
    "max": 4630,
    "source_url": "https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/upload/rams/yyfksoh4zmeyqws91htx.pdf",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19",
    "note": "Official Rams 2026 Season Ticket Price Map (9-game season, includes club tiers).",
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   "psl": {
    "status": "required",
    "min": 1000,
    "max": 200000,
    "source_url": "https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/upload/rams/yyfksoh4zmeyqws91htx.pdf",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19",
    "note": "Official 2026 Rams price map: SSL $1K-$200K per seat (subject to change for new buyers).",
    "source_type": "official"
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   "price_change_2026": {
    "pct": null,
    "display": null,
    "source_url": "https://www.therams.com/tickets/stm-zone",
    "as_of": "2026-10-19",
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    "source_type": "official"
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    "value": 1479.8,
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    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
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     {
      "partner": "Vivid Seats",
      "url": "https://www.vividseats.com/",
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   "id": "sf",
   "abbr": "SF",
   "name": "San Francisco 49ers",
   "division": "NFC West",
   "stadium": "Levi's Stadium",
   "slug": "san-francisco-49ers",
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    "min": 1350,
    "max": 4450,
    "club_max": 9000,
    "source_url": "https://levisstadium.strmarketplace.com/Stadium-Builders-Licenses/Stadium-Builder-License-Info.aspx",
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    "source_type": "official"
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   "psl": {
    "status": "required",
    "min": 2000,
    "max": 80000,
    "source_url": "https://www.levisstadium.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2026-Pricing-Map-v2-1-1.pdf",
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    "source_type": "official"
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    "source_type": "news"
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   "true_yearly_cost": {
    "value": 1909.8,
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    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
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      "note": "PLACEHOLDER - not an affiliate link yet (no affiliate ID)."
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   "id": "sea",
   "abbr": "SEA",
   "name": "Seattle Seahawks",
   "division": "NFC West",
   "stadium": "Lumen Field",
   "slug": "seattle-seahawks",
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    "min": 1220,
    "max": 5860,
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    "source_type": "official"
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    "min": 2000,
    "max": 3000,
    "source_url": "https://www.mprnews.org/story/2012/11/15/nfl-stadium-personal-seat-licenses-compared",
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    "source_type": "news"
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    "pct": null,
    "display": null,
    "source_url": null,
    "as_of": null,
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    "as_of": "2026-10-19"
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