It is doable that, come the 2027 season, the Tennessee Titans can have at the very least certainly one of their 9 dwelling video games be performed within the late-afternoon window. A kickoff someplace within the 3 p.m. Central hour that may conclude round nightfall, relying on the time of the 12 months.
The Titans shall be breaking in what’s as we speak generally known as New Nissan Stadium, a $2 billion-plus mission adjoining to their present digs that may make the East Financial institution sparkle and (very possible) ultimately host a Tremendous Bowl.
The solar will proceed its ordinary disappearing act beneath the earth’s horizon and, in some unspecified time in the future, the daylight would pierce via the home windows on the west aspect of the stadium. The rays can be robust into the brand new stadium. It might be arduous for quarterbacks throwing to that finish zone — or go catchers trying again, relying on who has possession — to see what’s in entrance of them.
Would. Not will. As a result of the Titans will use what quantities to black-out shades on the glass so that does not happen.
What the Dallas Cowboys have refused to do for greater than a decade, the Tennessee Titans have already ready to do years from now. The Titans, together with the stadium designers and engineers, did a photo voltaic evaluation in developmental phases of stadium planning, figuring out the place the solar shall be on daily basis of the 12 months and when precisely on sure days this might pose an issue.
The answer: use the retractable shades on the accordion-like glass doorways to stop the solar from leaking onto the sector.
Final Sunday afternoon, Cowboys receiver CeeDee Lamb could not discover the ball on what ought to have been a simple landing catch towards the Philadelphia Eagles as he stared into the star 93 million miles away. After the sport he stated he was “one thousand %” in favor of placing up shades.
Cowboys proprietor Jerry Jones likes it the way in which it’s. AT&T Stadium opened in 2009 with the home windows like this, they usually’ll be staying that approach for the foreseeable future. The stadium can and does erect shades for different occasions like concert events, however not for the Cowboys.
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