MetLife Stadium Section 317: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 317 is in the 300 level, east sideline of MetLife Stadium, on the home side (Giants and Jets). It has 23 rows (Rows 1 to 4 and 8 to 26), Rows 20 and up under the roof ring. The front row is 304 ft from midfield and Row 26 sits 146 ft above the field. At a 1:00 pm kickoff for Jets vs Miami Dolphins, a seat here gets about 153 minutes of direct sun.

How many rows are in Section 317?

23 rows: Rows 1 to 4 and 8 to 26. Row list from rateyourseats.com. W and WC mark wheelchair platforms, not seat rows.

Is Section 317 covered?

Only the back rows. From about Row 20 the seats sit under the roof ring; the rows in front are open to the sky. rateyourseats.com lists these rows as covered; metlifestadium.com does not list covered seats.

How far is Section 317 from the field?

The front row is 304 ft (92.6 m) from midfield; Row 26 is 347 ft. Eye height runs from 111 ft above the field at the front to 146 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 20.0° from Row 1, 21.9° from Row 15 and 22.9° from Row 26. Seats face a compass bearing of 259.2°.

Is Section 317 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 153 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 28 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Next door: MetLife Stadium Section 316 · MetLife Stadium Section 318

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