Players have made themselves fairly clear in recent years: they want to play on real grass, rather than artificial turf.

Seven stadiums that normally use artificial turf switched to grass for World Cup matches this summer, but have now reverted to turf for the NFL season. The issue could factor into upcoming union ...

Early-autumn kickoffs across the country are increasingly bringing atmospheric heat into focus. The game between Philadelphia ...

There's little debate when it comes to NFL players' preference for playing on grass versus artificial surfaces.

The seven World Cup stadiums that switched to grass for soccer have ripped that up, and the artificial turf is back for football. Meanwhile, the Buffalo Bills have a new stadium with natural grass, ...

Travis Kelce calls on the NFL to address extreme turf heat after the Eagles-Titans game, raising fresh player safety concerns and backing calls to rethink artificial playing surfaces.

Travis Kelce blasted the NFL after Nashville turf reportedly hit 157°F, reigniting the grass vs. turf safety debate.

Kelce calls the hot turf issue “insane.” ...

Travis Kelce calls on the NFL to address extreme turf heat after Eagles-Titans, where Nashville’s field reportedly reached 157 degrees.

The debate over artificial turf and natural grass remains one of the NFL’s most persistent issues, and the 2026 season has done little to settle it.

The artificial turf vs. real grass argument continues to be a hot topic in the NFL. Players have been vocal in recent years about opposing turf fields, as there has been evidence on an increase in ...