Monday, October 5, 2020

NFLPA wants teams to change all fields to natural grass

 NFLPA wants teams to change all fields to natural grass

FOX 9

BEREA, Ohio (AP) - Fifteen NFL teams play their home games on artificial turf. ... “Until we can find a way to get synthetic turf to respond and react like ...

Puyallup Tribe plans to sue Electron Hydro for polluting Puyallup River with crumb rubber

 Puyallup Tribe plans to sue Electron Hydro for polluting Puyallup River with crumb rubber

KING5.com

“The choice to place artificial turf in the water put our river, fish and even the Puget Sound at risk. I feel like we are living in a nightmare. We must hold the ...

NFLPA's DeMaurice Smith calls on NFL to address turf issue, wants all grass fields

 NFLPA's DeMaurice Smith calls on NFL to address turf issue, wants all grass fields

Yahoo Sports

Out of 32 NFL teams, 13 NFL use some form of artificial turf. After a slew of 49ers suffered leg injuries during a two-week slate at MetLife stadium and the ...

MetLife Stadium turf, explained: Why NFL players keep getting injured against Jets, Giants

 

MetLife Stadium turf, explained: Why NFL players keep getting injured against Jets, Giants

Sporting News

Specifically, players have a 28% higher rate of non-contact lower extremity injuries when playing on artificial turf. Of those non-contact injuries, players ...

Raheem Mostert calls out NFL over MetLife Stadium turf as more players get injured - FanSided

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JR SportBrief: NFL needs to ditch artificial turf

 JR SportBrief: NFL needs to ditch artificial turf

CBS Sports Radio

JR SportBrief: NFL needs to ditch artificial turf. The NFLPA, citing injury data, has requested that the league implement natural grass in every stadium; JR ...

NFLPA President Calls On NFL To Eliminate Artificial Turf

 NFLPA President Calls On NFL To Eliminate Artificial Turf

RealGM.com

Players have a 28% higher rate of noncontact lower extremity injuries when playing on artificial turf as compared to grass. "The data stands out," Tretter ...

Puyallup Tribe poised to sue over artificial turf spill in Puyallup River, harm to salmon Seattle Times The river promptly shredded pieces of the turf, carrying it and an estimated six cubic yards of crumb rubber downriver more than 40 miles to ...

 Puyallup Tribe poised to sue over artificial turf spill in Puyallup River, harm to salmon

Seattle Times

The river promptly shredded pieces of the turf, carrying it and an estimated six cubic yards of crumb rubber downriver more than 40 miles to ...