Vivid Seats Releases 2024 NFL Fan Loyalty Report
August 21 2024 - 8:03AM
Vivid Seats Inc. (NASDAQ: SEAT), a leading marketplace that
utilizes its technology platform to connect millions of buyers with
thousands of ticket sellers across hundreds of thousands of events
each year, today released its 2024 NFL Fan Loyalty Report ahead of
the 2024 season*. The report reveals which loyal fan bases are
traveling the farthest for their favorite teams, and which are
showing up without fail on the road. It also explores the NFL teams
that have the most pre-season buzz, and which have the largest fan
loyalty by county across the country.
Ready, Set, Hike: When
comparing ticket demand from the 2023 to the 2024 seasons, Vivid
Seats data shows which teams have the biggest increase in fan
interest since last season. The Houston Texans have the largest
year over year spike in average sold price for regular season home
and away games, at a 132% increase.
Top Teams by Price Spikes
- Houston Texans –
132%
- Atlanta Falcons
– 120%
- Cleveland Browns
– 82%
- Tennessee Titans
– 75%
- Jacksonville
Jaguars – 72%
Going The Distance: Vivid
Seats’ Fan Forecast™ explores its proprietary data to project which
team’s fans will show up with more support in the crowd during a
game. Analyzing this historical Fan Forecast™ data, Vivid Seats has
revealed which fans showed up on the road with more support
throughout the 2023 NFL regular season and who we think will
continue to have the crowd advantage in the 2024 season. While San
Francisco 49ers fans are showing up most often, taking up an
average of 48% of the crowd, Las Vegas Raiders fans are traveling
the farthest average distance to support their team.
Top Road Fanbases
- San Francisco
49ers – 48%
- Dallas Cowboys –
45%
- Buffalo Bills –
41%
- Philadelphia
Eagles – 40%
- Pittsburgh
Steelers – 39%
Top Traveling Fandoms
- Las Vegas
Raiders – 549 miles
- San Francisco
49ers – 468 miles
- Miami Dolphins –
464 miles
- Seattle Seahawks
– 447 miles
- Dallas Cowboys –
435 miles
Endzone to Endzone: When
analyzing team sales per county**, Vivid Seats data found which
fans held down the fort and consistently showed up for their teams.
The most widespread fan base proved to be the Dallas Cowboys
claiming 279 counties mainly across the Lone Star State, Oklahoma,
Arkansas, and Southeast New Mexico. Following in second place with
255 counties are reigning champions the Kansas City Chiefs, with
the Minnesota Vikings ranking in third place for 231
counties. Fans can explore the interactive map here to see
which team claimed their local county and state.
Vivid Seats gives loyal fans discounts, ticket
upgrades, among many other perks through the only rewards program
in the industry, Vivid Seats Rewards. By allowing fans to earn
loyalty rewards on every purchase that they can redeem towards free
tickets, the program provides fans with the opportunity to attend
more of their favorite events. In addition to ticket savings, Vivid
Seats Rewards includes fan benefits ranging from a free 11th ticket
after 10 purchases, surprise upgrades to exclusive experiences,
birthday benefits, and more.
*Information reflects Vivid Seats data for 2023-2024 regular
seasons as of August 2024.**Data was recorded by tracking the
number of tickets sold to a team’s games, from 2023 to present day,
per billing zip code. Excludes preseason and postseason ticket
sales.
About Vivid Seats Founded in 2001, Vivid
Seats is a leading online ticket marketplace committed to becoming
the ultimate partner for connecting fans to the live events,
artists, and teams they love. Based on the belief that everyone
should “Experience It Live,” the Chicago-based company provides
exceptional value by providing one of the widest selections of
events and tickets in North America and an industry leading Vivid
Seats Rewards program where all fans earn on every purchase. Vivid
Seats has been chosen as the official ticketing partner by some of
the biggest brands in the entertainment industry including ESPN,
Rolling Stone, and the Los Angeles Clippers. Vivid Seats also owns
Vivid Picks, a daily fantasy sports app. Through its proprietary
software and unique technology, Vivid Seats drives the consumer and
business ecosystem for live event ticketing and enables the power
of shared experiences to unite people. Vivid Seats has been
recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Best Companies for
Customer Service in ticketing. Fans who want to have the best live
experiences can start by downloading the Vivid Seats mobile app,
going to vividseats.com, or calling 866-848-8499.
Media Vivid
Seats Shana
Rosenthal shana.rosenthal@vividseats.com
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