Metrodome In Minnesota Collapses After 17.1 Inches of Snow

December 13, 2010   ·   Eli Chesner   ·   Jump to comments

Who would have thought that the Twins made the right move?
On Saturday Night, the roof of Herbert H. Humphrey Metrodome collapsed and all the 17.1 inches of snow fell onto the field.
The Giants-Vikings game was scheduled for 1 P.M. ET Sunday, but the Giants were stuck in Kansas City on Saturday, so they pushed the game off to Monday Night.
Meanwhile, the snowstorm had the final say as the roof collapsed sending all the snow into the Metrodome. 
So now, with Brett Favre able to get more rest for Mondays game, the Giants and Vikings will be playing their game at Ford Field in Detroit, home to the Lions. The Vikings will still be the home team.
This also helps the Giants two best receivers, Steve Smith and Hakeem Nicks, get healthier for the game. They were supposed to play anyway though. 
Favre said that he would not have played if the game was on Sunday, so he is the happiest of all of them, as he can extend his consecutive games started streak.<...

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