Just hours before the game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Houston Texans on Monday night, an unexpected incident occurred at AT&T Stadium. A large piece of metal and some other debris fell from the stadium roof.
No casualties during incident
There are no reports of injuries in this incident. The roof was immediately closed and remained closed during the game. Stadium officials took immediate action to ensure safety.
Cowboys StatementThe Dallas Cowboys released an official statement following the incident.
“We can confirm that a piece of metal came loose during the opening of the roof and fell onto the field, along with some additional smaller debris. No one was injured in this incident. This is being investigated further and a decision will be made on how to safely open the roof.”
AT&T Stadium: Identity of Texas
The AT&T Stadium is located in Arlington, Texas.
- It is a retractable roof arena.
- After its completion in the spring of 2009, it became the home of the Dallas Cowboys.
- The stadium has a capacity of 80,000 seats for football matches.
Known as “Jerry’s World”
The stadium is also called “Jerry’s World” after the Cowboys’ owner Jerry Jones.
It is an iconic venue for Texas sports fans and its design and facilities make it special.
Security and Future Plans
After the incident, the stadium authorities have decided to conduct a thorough security and structure check of the roof before reopening it. This will ensure that no such incident occurs in the future and the people attending the stadium remain safe.
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