 everbank field (originally jacksonville municipal stadium and formerly alltel stadium) is an american football stadium near downtown jacksonville, florida, and the home stadium facility of the jacksonville jaguars of the national football league (nfl). it also hosts the annual floridaâgeorgia game, a college football rivalry game between the university of florida and the university of georgia, and the taxslayer bowl (formerly the gator bowl), a post-season college bowl game. the stadium assumed its current name on august 10, 2010, following the approval of a five-year naming rights deal with the financial services company everbank. everbank field is also one of the venues used by the united states men's national soccer team. the current stadium opened in 1995 on the site of the old gator bowl stadium, which had been erected in 1949. located on the st. johns river, it sits on  of land, including portions of the older stadium. at its opening, it had a total capacity of 73,000 and expansions over the past decade have since increased that to 76,867. the stadium hosted super bowl xxxix in 2005 and ha
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