What NFL Stadiums Have Artificial Turf?

We all know that playing football on artificial turf can be tough on the body. But what about the stadiums themselves? In this blog post, we’ll take a look at a few of the NFL stadiums that have artificial turf and see how they’re holding up.

Introduction

In the past, most NFL stadiums utilized natural grass fields, but in recent years, there has been a trend toward artificial turf. There are now 9 NFL stadiums that have artificial turf. This can be seen as a positive or negative trend, depending on your point of view. Some argue that artificial turf is more durable and can withstand the wear and tear of a football season better than natural grass. Others argue that artificial turf is harder on players’ bodies and can cause more injuries. Ultimately, it is up to each individual team to decide whether to use artificial turf or natural grass in their stadium.

The following 9 NFL stadiums have artificial turf:
– MetLife Stadium (New York Giants and New York Jets)
– Gillette Stadium (New England Patriots)
– Paul Brown Stadium (Cincinnati Bengals)
– M&T Bank Stadium (Baltimore Ravens)
– CenturyLink Field (Seattle Seahawks)
– Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta Falcons)
– Ford Field (Detroit Lions)
– US Bank Stadium (Minnesota Vikings)

List of NFL Stadiums with Artificial Turf

As of the 2019 NFL season, eight NFL teams play their home games on artificial turf. This includes the Arizona Cardinals, Buffalo Bills, Cleveland Browns, Detroit Lions, Houston Texans, Jacksonville Jaguars, Minnesota Vikings, and New England Patriots.

Arizona Cardinals

The Arizona Cardinals play their home games at State Farm Stadium, which is located in Glendale, Arizona. The stadium has a capacity of 63,400 and opened in 2006. It is the home of the University of Phoenix Stadium and the annual Fiesta Bowl. The stadium has a retractable roof and fieldTurf surface.

Atlanta Falcons

The Atlanta Falcons play their home games at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, which opened in 2017. The stadium has a retractable roof and artificial turf.

Baltimore Ravens

M&T Bank Stadium – grass

Buffalo Bills

The Buffalo Bills are a professional American football team based in the Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area. The Bills compete in the National Football League (NFL), as a member club of the league’s American Football Conference (AFC) East division. The team plays their home games at New Era Field in Orchard Park, New York. The Bills are the only NFL team that plays its home games in the state of New York. The Bills conduct summer training camp at St. John Fisher College in Pittsford, New York, an eastern suburb of Rochester.

Carolina Panthers

Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina is the home of the Carolina Panthers. The stadium opened in 1996 and has a natural grass field.

Conclusion

In conclusion, eight NFL stadiums have artificial turf. U.S. Bank Stadium, home of the Minnesota Vikings, is the most recent stadium to install artificial turf, which it did in 2016. The other seven stadiums with artificial turf are Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta Falcons), New Era Field (Buffalo Bills), Lucas Oil Stadium (Indianapolis Colts), Paul Brown Stadium (Cincinnati Bengals), Ford Field (Detroit Lions), Nissan Stadium (Tennessee Titans) and Raymond James Stadium (Tampa Bay Buccaneers).