Super Bowl 49 Roof Open

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Super bowl 49 roof open.

Atlanta for many months nfl officials have said they hoped to play super bowl liii with mercedes benz stadium s famous retractable roof open. 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. Nfl officials have said they hoped to play super bowl 52 with mercedes benz stadium s famous retractable roof open. Mercedes benz stadium s one of a kind roof is a signature feature of the venue.

For this year s super bowl nfl vice president of football communications michael signora said the league is planning a show that can be executed with a closed or open roof and will be prepared. New england played in its 11th super bowl in franchise history a total that is the most all time in the nfl. It could be opened pre game during the game or not at all. The roof s complexity caused months of.

The nfl is keeping the retractable roof open for super bowl 49 between the patriots and seahawks the first time all season that s been the case at university of phoenix stadium. The niners legend will talk about his incredible playing career his life and much more. Four time super bowl champ joe montana to be featured at nfl on location s legendary pregame experiences. The roof was open for super bowl xlix in glendale ariz in 2015.

This is the third time in the last five years that the super bowl has been played in a stadium with a retractable roof. The gametime temperature was 66 f 19 c with clear conditions.