Minnesota Vikings Roof Collapse

On january 18 2014 the metrodome roof was deflated signaling the beginning of demolition work.

Minnesota vikings roof collapse.

The vikings played at the university of minnesota s tcf bank stadium for the 2014 and 2015 nfl seasons ahead of the planned opening of u s. The dome s roof once against deflated and tore due to snow in the spring of 1983 postponing a minnesota twins game. Minneapolis the minnesota vikings and new york giants will play on monday night in detroit after the metrodome s inflated roof collapsed in a snowstorm. The metrodome s roof collapsed four times in the 1980s.

Metrodome roof collapses cameras capture the metrodome roof caving in from too much snow during a blizzard in minneapolis minn. The following year more heavy snowfall caused a tear in the roof just four days before the vikings were set to play the cowboys in the last game of the 1982 regular season. After nearly a foot and a half of snow accumulated on top of the home of the nfl s minnesota vikings the roof caved in. Dan marino considered playing for the minnesota vikings before retiring.

Minneapolis more than eight months have passed since that swirling snowstorm punctured the metrodome s roof rendering the stadium unusable and sending the minnesota vikings scurrying for other. The teflon and fiberglass roof collapsing makes a ripping noise as air shoots into the stadium sending the roof plummeting toward the stadium seats. The game will kickoff at 7 20 on monday. Bank stadium in 2016.