NFL commissioner Roger Goodell was in attendance for the team's stadium announcement and at one point during the event, he was asked if the new stadium would "increase" the chances of D.C. getting a Super Bowl. "I didn't come here to announce that, but I would say dramatically," the commissioner said.

The Washington Commanders have never been the hosts for a Super Bowl, considering the fact that the nation's capital is extremely cold during the month of February. However, a new stadium with a roof at the old RFK site was announced today,

The Commanders’ new home at the RFK Stadium site would include a roof, which is vital for a potential Super Bowl bid.