Sports Stadium Building Spree: U.S. Tax Payers Lose $4 Billion

[Mad Scientist]

In the case of an NFL stadium, all those subsidies are for just 8 games a year!
In Stadium Building Spree, U.S. Taxpayers Lose $4 Billion - Bloomberg

“It’s part of the corruption of the federal tax system. It’s use of government (taxpayer) funds to subsidize activity that the private sector can finance on its own.”

If the NFL really needs these new stadiums "to be competitive" then they can finance them with their own profits, like with a Ticket Tax.