Philly Ranked Among Best Cities For Football Fans

Philadelphia is one of the best cities for football fans, ranking in the top 10 of 244 cities, according to Wallet Hub's newest list: 2017’s Best & Worst Cities for Football Fans.

The home of the Eagles ranked seventh in the new list, coming in just behind Seattle, where the Seahawks call home.

At the top of the list? Green Bay, Wisconsin, home of the Green Bay Packers, one of the only publicly owned professional sports teams in the world.

Wallet Hub's data set ranges from “number of NFL and college football teams” to “average ticket price for an NFL game” to “fan friendliness."

Philly earns an overall score of 38.19. With Wallet Hub's new list, Philly is ranked 17th in the NFL category and third in the NCAA category.

While the city is seventh overall for football fans, it also comes in with a bad score for stadium accessibility.

Lincoln Financial Field was listed as 27th of 31 stadiums in the most accessible NFL stadium list.

Check out the whole list from Wallet Hub to see where other cities rank and to see the full methodology for the list.

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