Opened Roof Of Nrg Stadium

Phillipthe field at nrg stadium in houston is prepared for the super bowl li.

Opened roof of nrg stadium.

Nrg stadium pronounced as n r g stadium formerly reliant stadium is a multi purpose stadium in houston texas united states it was constructed at a cost of 352 million and has a seating capacity of 72 220. To close or not to close that is the question. Nrg stadium is a splendid architectural achievement of style sophistication and ultra efficiency. Nrg stadium is the only rodeo and nfl indoor outdoor retractable roof stadium that can be configured to utilize a 125 000 square foot space for general sessions catered functions exhibits concerts and much more.

The 71 795 seat stadium is expected to be filled to capacity sunday for the big game. 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. Bag inspection policy a to z guide from nrg stadium website. Four other nfl franchises have retractable roofs but they have opened them up many more times than nrg stadium.

The nrg astrodome also known as the houston astrodome or simply the astrodome is the world s first multi purpose domed sports stadium located in houston texas it was financed and assisted in development by roy hofheinz mayor of houston and known for pioneering modern stadiums construction on the stadium began in 1962 and it officially opened in 1965. Kevin gregory gets a behind the scenes look at how the retractable roof at lucas oil stadium operates. It was the first nfl facility to have a retractable roof. With a retractable roof and state of the art amenities come take an exclusive look at how we deliver the number one fan experience in the industry.

The indianapolis colts opened their stadium roof 27 times since 2008 including. 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. The stadium is the home of the national football league s houston texans the houston livestock show and rodeo the texas.