Will The Roof Be Open For Super Bowl Li

A general view of the roof open while the houston texans play against the.

Will the roof be open for super bowl li.

Gaga jumped from the roof at super bowl and immediately. The nfl is considering having the roof open at mercedes benz stadium in atlanta ga. The nfl announced the retractable roof at nrg stadium will remain closed. A roof was in demand for several years but multiple financing plans fell through and attendance in all sports suffered.

Singer lady gaga performs during the pepsi super bowl li halftime show at houston nrg stadium in houston texas february 5 2017. For super bowl liii on sunday feb. 3 between the new england patriots and los angeles rams. Houston tx november 03.

The timing of the nfl s decision to have the roof closed for the game was the same as at super bowl li in houston two years ago when the league also decided about five hours before kickoff to. Nfl says they want the roof open at nrg for super bowl li. The roof was closed at houston s nrg stadium when the falcons and patriots played in super bowl li two seasons ago. The gametime temperature was 66 f 19 c with clear conditions.

January 24 2017 at 3 06 pm. Super bowl xlix was the first super bowl to be played in a retractable roof stadium with the roof open by league decision previous super bowls played in such stadiums including super bowl xlii were played with the roof closed. The roof was open for super bowl xlix in glendale ariz in 2015. Though many roofing contractors are certainly football fans and some even have pro teams as clients not much thought may be given to the host venue s roof.

Super bowl li is just a few days away and the hype machine is rolling. The nfl plans to have mercedes benz stadium s retractable roof closed for the super bowl game tonight but open for pregame festivities.