At & T Stadium Research Paper

The AT&T Stadium home to the Dallas Cowboys. The largest stadium in the world. Hosting events like: NFL games, concerts, basketball games, boxing matches, professional bull riding, monster truck and motocross, and so much more! Before the AT&T Stadium was around, the Cowboys played in the 77 million dollar stadium which was called Texas Stadium. Though today the Cowboys play in a much more immense facility.The person who owns the AT&T stadium is Jerry Jones; when the Texas Stadium was the Cowboys home Jones didn’t think it was the best place for the Cowboys and thought he could make something much more extraordinary.So he decided to start building. The company that architected the AT&T Stadium was HKS Architects. It took the company 1 year to design the whole stadium, and the company got paid 36 million dollars for it. Wow, what a lot of money! On May 27, 2009 the AT&T …show more content…
It can fit about 100,000 people in it plus staff. Another cool thing about the stadium is its enormous television. The gigantic TV is 160 feet wide and 72 feet tall, and it weighs 1.2 million pounds. It also has a very large amount of light bulbs in it; which comes to a number of 30 million light bulbs. It took 1 year to build the TV, 4 months to install it, and has a price tag of 40 million dollars. I know your thinking “how does Jerry Jones pay for all these things!” Well it’s because Jerry Jones owns both the AT&T Stadium and the Rangers stadium and each stadium makes about 400-700 million dollars per year, and he also has the help from other companies like NFL and ESPN. Also a fun fact about the AT&T Stadium is that it has a underground jail.Usually when the cowboys are playing home games fans get a little rowdy, and they usually have 1-2 people get arrested each game.You never know what goes on at a Cowboys