Club seats will cost Pats' fans big bucks.(Business)

From: The Boston Herald | Date: May 3, 2000| Author: | Copyright information

Club seats at the new Patriots stadium in Foxboro - about the only perches still available for the general public - will cost from $3,750 to $6,000 a year, among the NFL's most expensive.

"They are more expensive" than in other arenas, said David Pearlstein, the New England Patriots' premium seat sales chief.

Because the Patriots are only building 6,000 of the exclusive seats, they'll fetch a premium price, Pearlstein said. That premium partly offsets the cost of preserving cheaper seats; many similar-sized stadiums have twice as many club seats.

The 69,000-seat ...

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