Panthers’ approach to thin air at Denver’s Mile High? Just breathe … and hydrate

Denver’s stadium sits about 5,280 feet above sea level, which the highest such stadium in the NFL. Charlotte, by contrast, is about 750 feet above sea level. The altitude in Denver means thin air, and playing an intense, three-hour football game in thin air can affect a player’s body if he’s not used to it.

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Source:: Charlotte Observer Carolina Panthers

Author: Cliff Barnes

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