New Orleans Saints owner Gayle Benson has signed a new lease that will keep the Caesars Superdome as the team’s home field through the 2035 season.
Benson signed the lease with the Louisiana Stadium and Exposition District on Thursday after lengthy negotiations.
“Discussions about this agreement have spanned two (state) administrations, a global pandemic and Hurricane Ida,” Benson said. “I am totally happy that we will be sending a signed copy of this agreement to the NFL for their approval.
“We have entered into numerous negotiations with the state, for as far back as I can recall. And each time, a better partnership has been formed with a clearer vision for mutual success for both the state and the team. But more importantly, for our fans. And I am convinced that today, this is the ca