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NFLPA Renews Call for All-Grass Fields After Aaron Rodgers Injury

  • NFLPA cites studies showing higher injury rates on artificial turf compared to natural grass.
  • Players overwhelmingly prefer natural grass fields based on safety concerns and feel.
  • Transition to grass would require investment in upkeep but could help prevent injuries.
  • Some players, coaches, and agents voice support for all-grass fields after Rodgers' season-ending torn Achilles.
  • NFL commissioner says surface decisions will continue to be based on scientific research and data.
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