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One of the biggest topics of the NFL season came into renewed focus this week at the league’s fall meetings: players’ preference for natural grass playing fields over artificial turf.. In ...
When it comes to turf vs. grass fields, it's remarkable to see how much hotter turf is. If you have ever been on a turf field, you'll note that most of them are made up of not only plastic ...
A recent study looking at PFAS in turf fields installed at two Northern California high schools found they contained no detectable PFAS above State and EPA soil screening levels.
However, Rodgers’ injury is yet another painful reminder that the NFL should finally switch all of their fields from turf to grass. Of the 32 teams in the NFL, 14 use real grass, 14 teams use ...
There are not many NFL fields on the east side of the country that are nicer than the Tifway 419 Bermuda grass that covers Raymond James Stadium in Tampa. Well, unless you’re Aaron Rodgers .
For Howell, the subject of grass versus turf extends beyond the aesthetics of the game. It's a workplace issue. Playing on turf could decrease a player's career by two or three seasons, he said.
This was done so the Las Vegas Raiders could play on a natural grass field. According to Forbes , the NFL would need to spend $11.9 million to replace the artificial turf in 14 of its 30 NFL ...
Citing safety advantages over synthetic surfaces, NFLPA advocates for high-quality natural grass fields. Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas has the highest injury rate, averaging 5.32 injuries per ...
All turf fields should be ripped up and repacked with grass. Simms has made this argument various times on PFT Live, and presumably elsewhere. Artificial surfaces don’t give like grass fields do. Feet ...
Lorenzo Alexander spent 15 years in the NFL, so he played his fair share of games on artificial turf. He told OutKick playing on natural grass resulted in much softer landings.
Grass doesn’t typically grow year-round in Buffalo, but the Buffalo Bills are aiming to change that inside their new stadium. The team decided on a natural grass field in the $2.2 billion ...