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NFLPA calls for 'immediate replacement and ban' from slit-firm turf fields

Por: Fox News Sports November 12, 2022

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The wrote a letter calling for the immediate replacement and ban of slit-film turf fields throughout the league.The league uses : slit-firm, dual fiber, and monofilament, but it's the slit-firm surface that has proven players to miss more time due to injuries, which happen at an increased rate on it as well.Advocating for safer working conditions is a core job of our union, and there are few greater examples of this than raising the... + full article



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