Due to conditions at Arrowhead, the start time for the first game of the season was delayed several minutes.
The start of the 2024 NFL season will have to wait, at least for a few minutes.
This Thursday the start of the match between the Baltimore Ravens y Kansas City Chiefs was delayed due to the weather conditions en el GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
Through the giant screens in the stadium, attendees were invited to take shelter from the weather conditions due to a thunderstorm around the stadium, and it was also announced that all activities would be halted.
The start of the game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Kansas City Chiefs was delayed due to bad weather. Christian Petersen/Getty Images
Last season there were 16 matches that were delayed due to bad weather conditions.
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The match was originally scheduled to start at 8:20 pm Eastern Time, 6:20 pm Mexico City time, however, the start was delayed 20 minutes until 8:40 pm Eastern.
Kickoff vs. the Ravens will now be at 7:40pm CT.
— GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium (@GEHAField) September 6, 2024
This is a rematch of last season’s AFC Championship Game which was won by the Chiefs by a tight 17-10 despite a comeback attempt by Baltimore in the last quarter.
At the Super Bowl, Kansas City defeated the San Francisco 49ers 25-20 to win their second consecutive championship, becoming the first franchise to do so in the last two decades.
This year the Chiefs They are looking to become the first team in NFL history to win three consecutive Super Bowls.
