Hole In The Roof Part Of New Cowboys Stadium

The Cowboys formally unveiled the design for their new $1B Arlington stadium with a “blue” carpet gala last night that included Bob Costas, legendary Cowboys players, the team’s cheerleaders and a video likening the new facility to the Egyptian Pyramids and the Roman Colosseum. In Dallas, Jean-Jacques Taylor writes by attracting the Super Bowl and other marquee events, the building will make the city “one of the premier sports cities in the nation.”

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