Minnesota Vikings and U.S. Bank Pen 20-Year Stadium Naming Rights Deal

National Football League (NFL) franshise the Minnesota Vikings have agreed a 20-year partnership with U.S. Bank giving them the exclusive naming rights to the team’s new stadium.

The $1.1 billion, 65,400-seat U.S. Bank Stadium will officially open in 2016.

U.S. Bank chairman, president and CEO Richard Davis said: “We look forward to U.S. Bank Stadium being a place that will drive economic vitality in Minneapolis-St. Paul, as well as a place where friends and families will create lasting memories celebrating civic pride and the competitive accomplishments of the Minnesota Vikings.”

Vikings Owner and President Mark Wilf said: “On behalf of the entire Minnesota Vikings organization, we would like to thank Richard and the 67,000 U.S. Bank employees for their belief in, and support of, the Vikings and this new stadium and for the commitment they make in the economic and social well-being of Minnesota and its citizens every day.”

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