<P> Broncos Stadium at Mile High , previously known as Invesco Field at Mile High and Sports Authority Field at Mile High , and commonly known as Mile High , New Mile High or Mile High Stadium , is an American football stadium in Denver , Colorado , named Mile High due to the city 's altitude of 5,280 feet ( 1,610 m ) . The primary tenant is the Denver Broncos of the National Football League ( NFL ) . It opened in 2001 to replace Mile High Stadium and was largely paid for by taxpayers . Invesco paid $120 million for the original naming rights , before Sports Authority secured them in 2011 . </P>
<P> Broncos Stadium at Mile High , previously known as Invesco Field at Mile High and Sports Authority Field at Mile High , and commonly known as Mile High , New Mile High or Mile High Stadium , is an American football stadium in Denver , Colorado , named Mile High due to the city 's altitude of 5,280 feet ( 1,610 m ) . The primary tenant is the Denver Broncos of the National Football League ( NFL ) . It opened in 2001 to replace Mile High Stadium and was largely paid for by taxpayers . Invesco paid $120 million for the original naming rights , before Sports Authority secured them in 2011 . </P>
when was the new denver broncos stadium built
when was the new denver broncos stadium built
2001
2001