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NFL Players Demand Real Grass | San Jose News
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NFL players are rallying behind a grass-field revolution, citing joint health and injury prevention after the World Cup showcased natural turf’s appeal. Stars like George Kittle and Breece Hall are leading the charge on social media, backed by a 92% player poll favoring grass over synthetic turf. While league officials dispute injury data, stadiums like MetLife have become flashpoints for turf-related injuries. The push faces hurdles — grass demands more maintenance and limits revenue-generating events — but with star athletes speaking out and global soccer’s success on grass, the NFL may soon be forced to reconsider its field choices.
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