Aug. 9, 2025
Design should make wind less of a factor at new Buffalo Bills stadium
The façade of the Buffalo Bills new stadium came into focus this week when team owner Terry Pegula talked about how wind will become less of a factor for future home games during Tuesday’s episode of "Hard Knocks."
While touring the new stadium alongside star quarterback Josh Allen, Pegula brought up the science behind the architecturally focused perforated metal panels being put up right now on the building's exterior and how they will help with wind confusion, keeping intense breezes from entering the stadium.
“He understands that it is not just glass on the side of a building," said Frank Cravotta, senior vice president of creative and stadium design for the Bills. "It’s that there’s team performance