**Jets' Home Field History: A Journey through 4 Stadiums** **New York, NY** - The New York Jets have had an eventful history when it comes to their home field. Over the course of their 62-year existence, the team has played at four different stadiums. **Shea Stadium (1964-1983)** Shea Stadium officially opened its doors in 1964 and was the Jets' home for nearly two decades. Named after William A. Shea, a former New York City mayor, Shea Stadium played host to countless iconic moments in Jets history, including the "Heidi Game" in 1968. **Giants Stadium (1984-2010)** In 1984, the Jets moved to Giants Stadium, which they shared with their arch-rivals, the New York Giants. During their time at Giants Stadium, the Jets experienced both great success and some challenging years. They won the AFC Championship in 1998 and advanced to the Super Bowl, where they lost to the Denver Broncos. **New Meadowlands Stadium/MetLife Stadium (2010-Present)** In 2010, the Jets and Giants moved into a new stadium, originally known as New Meadowlands Stadium. The stadium was later renamed MetLife Stadium in 2011. The Jets have played in MetLife Stadium for the past 12 seasons, with a record of 69-51. **What's Next?** It remains to be seen what the future holds for the Jets' home field situation. There has been some speculation about a potential move to a new stadium in the coming years, but no concrete plans have been announced. For now, Jets fans can appreciate the rich history of their team's home fields and look forward to creating more memories at MetLife Stadium in the years to come.
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