And although we know scoring has been outpacing Vegas totals for some time now, the effect is even more observable in domes. Having perfectly controlled conditions to play in lends its hands to more high-scoring affairs: games in domes average almost four more points than games played outdoors. That's not to knock games played in domes. Sure, football has its fair share of domes, but the large majority of NFL venues are entirely open to the will of Mother Nature. The NBA and NHL exclusively play indoors, and MLB will call games or use retractable roofs when the conditions become too harsh. Of the four major American sports, the NFL has always been unique in its lone willingness to brave the weather for all of its games.
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