The team countered with a far more ambitious proposal that called for a new roof with a sliding panel and a bevy of improvements that would keep the city convention center in the dome closed for three years. City leaders rejected $700 million in publicly funded upgrades sought by the team.
Speaking in New York before Sunday's Super Bowl,Andrew Benintendi Jersey, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said the league was informed of the Kroenke purchase and noted that any stadium development plan would require approval from two-thirds of the NFL's 32 owners. He later pointed out that a franchise relocation to Los Angeles would require approval of three-fourths of team owners.
