# Bijan Robinson dreams of NFL indoor play

> Falcons star wants every NFL team to play indoors one day
- Title: Bijan Robinson dreams of NFL indoor play · OutKick | Shortify
- Summary: Falcons star wants every NFL team to play indoors one day Robinson says indoor play would eliminate weather disruptions for football
- Keywords: bijan robinson, atlanta falcons, mercedes-benz stadium, nfl, sonic, big deal meal, indoor football, domed stadiums, thunder and lightning, weather disruptions, football season, sunday games
- Source: OutKick — https://foxnews.com/outkick-sports/falcons-star-bijan-robinson-wants-every-nfl-team-play-indoors-one-day-that-would-be-sick
- Author: Scott Thompson
- Published: 2026-09-17T00:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: bijan robinson, atlanta falcons, mercedes-benz stadium, nfl, sonic, big deal meal, indoor football, domed stadiums, thunder and lightning, weather disruptions, football season, sunday games
## Robinson's indoor dream
Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson wants all NFL teams to play in domed stadiums year-round to avoid weather disruptions.

> I wish one day the NFL can make every team indoors. I think that would be sick.
## Current indoor advantage
Mercedes-Benz Stadium, the Falcons' home, has a retractable roof allowing games to be played without weather interference.
## Weather challenges
Outdoor games face risks like heavy rain, snow, and strong winds that can disrupt play and player performance.
## Purist resistance
Traditional football fans value outdoor games, especially in cities like Cleveland and Buffalo where weather is part of the game culture.
## New stadium trends
Seven new NFL stadiums under construction include domes or retractable roofs, with Buffalo's Highmark Stadium being the exception.
## Sonic partnership
Robinson promotes Sonic's $7 Big Deal Meal as a family-friendly option during football season.
## Season schedule
The Falcons have five outdoor games remaining in their 2026 schedule before playing all indoor games.
## Weather trade-offs
Players benefit from indoor play but still practice outdoors to improve performance in changing conditions.
## Future possibilities
Robinson hopes indoor play becomes common within a decade, though it faces cultural resistance from traditional fans.
## Key takeaway

Robinson says indoor play would eliminate weather disruptions for football