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Should the NFL Ban Domes?

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The key to success in the National Football League so far this season isn't a soft schedule, a genius coach or a high-octane pass rush. It's a roof.

In the early going, the nine NFL teams whose stadiums have roofs are a combined 30-19 this season. The Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans Saints and Indianapolis Colts are undefeated, and the Atlanta Falcons, another dome team, are 3-0 at home.

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