MetLife Stadium Section 206: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 206 is in the 200 level, north end, near the north east corner of MetLife Stadium, on the home side (Giants and Jets). It has 12 rows (Rows 1 to 12), all open to the sky. The front row is 305 ft from midfield and Row 12 sits 72 ft above the field. At a 1:00 pm kickoff for Jets vs Miami Dolphins, a seat here gets about 220 minutes of direct sun.
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How many rows are in Section 206?
12 rows: Rows 1 to 12. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 206 covered?
No. Every row is open to the sky.
How far is Section 206 from the field?
The front row is 305 ft (93.0 m) from midfield; Row 12 is 336 ft. Eye height runs from 57 ft above the field at the front to 72 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 10.6° from Row 1, 11.2° from Row 7 and 12.0° from Row 12. Seats face a compass bearing of 212.2°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305 ft | 57 ft | 10.6° | no |
| 4 | 313 ft | 60 ft | 10.9° | no |
| 7 | 322 ft | 64 ft | 11.2° | no |
| 10 | 330 ft | 69 ft | 11.8° | no |
| 12 | 336 ft | 72 ft | 12.0° | no |
Is Section 206 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 220 minutes of direct sun at a 1:00 pm kickoff for Jets vs Miami Dolphins. By row band: front third 220 min, middle 220 min, top 220 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:
| Game | Kickoff | Sun |
|---|---|---|
| Jets vs Miami Dolphins Sun Oct 25, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 220 min shade not during the game |
| Jets vs Las Vegas Raiders Sun Nov 1, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 159 min shade 3:40 pm |
| Giants vs Washington Commanders Thu Nov 12, 2026 | 8:15 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
| Jets vs Buffalo Bills Sun Nov 15, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 144 min shade 3:20 pm |
| Giants vs Jacksonville Jaguars Sun Nov 22, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 139 min shade 3:20 pm |
| Giants vs San Francisco 49ers Sun Dec 6, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 134 min shade 3:10 pm |
| Jets vs Denver Broncos Sun Dec 13, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 134 min shade 3:10 pm |
| Giants vs Cleveland Browns Sun Dec 20, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 136 min shade 3:20 pm |
| Jets vs New England Patriots Sun Dec 27, 2026 | 1:00 pm | 140 min shade 3:20 pm |
| Jets vs Minnesota Vikings Sun Jan 3, 2027 | 1:00 pm | 145 min shade 3:30 pm |
| Giants vs Philadelphia Eagles Sun Jan 10, 2027 | 1:00 pm | 154 min shade 3:30 pm |
| Giants vs Philadelphia Eagles Sun Jan 10, 2027 | 4:25 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
| Giants vs Philadelphia Eagles Sun Jan 10, 2027 | 8:20 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
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