Super Bowl 49 Roof Open

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Super bowl 49 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. 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. An update on how. 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.

The gametime temperature was 66 f 19 c with clear conditions. It could be opened pre game during the game or not at all. The niners legend will talk about his incredible playing career his life and much more. 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 roof will then open for pregame festivities including the national anthem and an air force flyover before closing in time for the game to begin. The roof was open for super bowl xlix in glendale ariz in 2015. Mercedes benz stadium s one of a kind roof is a signature feature of the venue. 1 in glendale ariz is 67 degrees with a low of 43.

Four time super bowl champ joe montana to be featured at nfl on location s legendary pregame experiences. New england played in its 11th super bowl in franchise history a total that is the most all time in the nfl.