Take a tour of the new Mercedes-Benz Stadium with beat writer D. Orlando Ledbetter (who got kicked out of the coaches’ lounge) on Tuesday.
There's also a picture of the open roof, which apparently, will not be open for some of the early games.
Enjoy.
About the Author
D. Orlando Ledbetter, Esq. is the award-winning Atlanta Falcons beat writer for the newspaper and has been on the staff since 2003. D. Orlando strives to provide inside information into the Falcons and the NFL. He finds the most joy in providing insight into the team, coaching moves, offseason business moves, draft and games.
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