Reliant Stadium Roof Open Super Bowl

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Reliant stadium roof open super bowl.

The open air stadium with the retractable roof is also the home of the houston livestock show and rodeo. About houston exploring houston nrg stadium. When the stadium named reliant stadium at the time hosted the 2004 super bowl the roof was closed because of rain in the forecast. In 2010 the nfl threatened to keep the stadium from future super bowl consideration unless major renovations including a roof were completed.

The houston texans began their inaugural season at reliant stadium in 2002. It was constructed at a cost of 352 million and has a seating capacity of 72 220. Reliant stadium hosted the. Nrg stadium formerly reliant stadium is a multi purpose stadium in houston texas united states.

Tim tucker the atlanta journal constitution mercedes benz stadium s retractable roof was closed for the super bowl but the famous roof did get a role in the pregame show. The roof at nrg stadium will remain closed for sunday night for super li the nfl announced 90 minutes before kickoff. If the roof is closed at the start of the game or during the game it cannot be opened for the remainder of the game. For over 25 years the oilers played at the houston astrodome the first multipurpose dome stadium in the country.

The patriots played an nfc south team in that super. When nrg stadium hosted super bowl xxxviii in 2004 it marked the first time the super bowl was played at a retractable roof stadium. The stadium is the home of the national football league s houston texans the houston livestock show and rodeo the texas bowl many of the united states men s national soccer team s matches mexico national football team friendlies where el tri serves as the. The nfl has the discretion on whether to have the roof open or closed.

The nfl announced the retractable roof at nrg stadium will remain. Houston the explosive offenses of the atlanta falcons and new england patriots will play super bowl li on an indoor track. Bag inspection policy a to z guide from nrg stadium website. If the decision is made to open the roof the roof must be open no later than the time that the teams take the field for pre game warm ups.