Which NFL Stadiums Have Real Grass in 2020?
Contents
- Green Bay Packers – Lambeau Field
- Baltimore Ravens – M&T Bank Stadium
- Chicago Bears – Soldier Field
- Cincinnati Bengals – Paul Brown Stadium
- Cleveland Browns – FirstEnergy Stadium
- Denver Broncos – Empower Field at Mile High
- Detroit Lions – Ford Field
- Houston Texans – NRG Stadium
- Indianapolis Colts – Lucas Oil Stadium
- Kansas City Chiefs – Arrowhead Stadium
- Miami Dolphins – Hard Rock Stadium
- Minnesota Vikings – U.S. Bank Stadium
- New England Patriots – Gillette Stadium
- New Orleans Saints – Mercedes-Benz Superdome
- New York Giants – MetLife Stadium
- New York Jets – MetLife Stadium
- Philadelphia Eagles – Lincoln Financial Field
- Pittsburgh Steelers – Heinz Field
- San Francisco 49ers – Levi’s Stadium
- Seattle Seahawks – CenturyLink Field
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers – Raymond James Stadium
- Tennessee Titans – Nissan Stadium
- Washington Redskins – FedExField
Football fans want to know which NFL stadiums have real grass in 2020. Here’s a list of all the stadiums and their surface type.
Green Bay Packers – Lambeau Field
Located in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Lambeau Field is the home of the NFL’s Green Bay Packers. The stadium opened in 1957 and has a seating capacity of 81,441. Lambeau Field is one of the few stadiums in the NFL that uses natural grass.
Baltimore Ravens – M&T Bank Stadium
The Baltimore Ravens play their home games at M&T Bank Stadium, which is located in Baltimore, Maryland. The stadium first opened in 1998 and has a seating capacity of 71,008. The stadium features artificial turf, which was installed prior to the start of the 2003 season.
Chicago Bears – Soldier Field
The Chicago Bears play at Soldier Field, which is located in Chicago, Illinois. The stadium opened in 1924 and has undergone several renovations since then. The most recent renovation was completed in 2003. Soldier Field has a seating capacity of 61,500. The playing surface is natural grass.
Cincinnati Bengals – Paul Brown Stadium
Cincinnati Bengals – Paul Brown Stadium
The Bengals homefield is natural grass, as is the case for most NFL stadiums. The team left Riverfront Stadium following the 2002 season to move into their new digs on the banks of the Ohio River. The stadium seats 65,515 and features a retractable roof.
Cleveland Browns – FirstEnergy Stadium
Cleveland Browns – FirstEnergy Stadium uses a Desso GrassMaster system, which is a type of natural grass and artificial turf hybrid. The system was installed in 2014 in an effort to improve the playing surface at the stadium.
Denver Broncos – Empower Field at Mile High
Empower Field at Mile High is home to the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). It is located in Denver, Colorado. The stadium opened in 2001 as Invesco Field at Mile High, replacing Mile High Stadium.
Detroit Lions – Ford Field
In Detroit, the Lions play on natural grass at Ford Field, which is a retractable field. The field is made up of two trays of grass, each tray measuring approximately 115 feet by 53.5 feet. The trays are then placed on rollers and moved in and out of the stadium as needed.
Houston Texans – NRG Stadium
The Houston Texans play their home games at NRG Stadium, which is located in Houston, Texas. The stadium has a retractable roof that can be opened or closed depending on the weather. The field at NRG Stadium is made of natural grass.
Indianapolis Colts – Lucas Oil Stadium
In 2007, the Indianapolis Colts left their longtime home of the RCA Dome for a new home, Lucas Oil Stadium. The stadium, which was built at a cost of $720 million, has a retractable roof and can seat more than 63,000 fans. Lucas Oil Stadium also has a natural grass surface.
Kansas City Chiefs – Arrowhead Stadium
The Kansas City Chiefs play their home games at Arrowhead Stadium, which is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The stadium opened in 1972 and has a capacity of over 76,000. Arrowhead Stadium has natural grass.
Miami Dolphins – Hard Rock Stadium
The Miami Dolphins play their home games at Hard Rock Stadium, which is located in Miami Gardens, Florida. The stadium has a natural grass surface.
Minnesota Vikings – U.S. Bank Stadium
U.S. Bank Stadium is the home of the Minnesota Vikings and has a grass field. The stadium opened in 2016 and is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
New England Patriots – Gillette Stadium
The New England Patriots play their home games on natural grass at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts.
New Orleans Saints – Mercedes-Benz Superdome
The New Orleans Saints play their home games on natural grass at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. The stadium is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and has a capacity of 73,208.
New York Giants – MetLife Stadium
The New York Giants play their home games at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The stadium, which opened in 2010, is a multi-purpose facility that is also home to the New York Jets. MetLife Stadium has a natural grass surface that is maintained by a team of groundskeepers.
New York Jets – MetLife Stadium
In East Rutherford, New Jersey, MetLife Stadium is home to both the New York Jets and the New York Giants. The stadium, which opened in 2010, has a natural grass field.
Philadelphia Eagles – Lincoln Financial Field
Lincoln Financial Field is the home of the Philadelphia Eagles, and it has natural grass. The field was established in 2003, and it has a capacity of 69,176.
Pittsburgh Steelers – Heinz Field
Heinz Field is a football stadium located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Home to the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL), it opened in 2001, replacing Three Rivers Stadium which hosted the Steelers for 31 seasons.
The stadium is named for Henry John Heinz II, who was a member of the Steelers’ ownership group before his death in 1957. A $281 million renovation took place in 2003.
San Francisco 49ers – Levi’s Stadium
Levi’s Stadium is home to the San Francisco 49ers and is located in Santa Clara, California. The stadium opened in 2014 and has a seating capacity of 68,500. The playing surface is FieldTurf with an infill of organic material.
Seattle Seahawks – CenturyLink Field
The Seahawks have real grass at their home stadium, CenturyLink Field. The stadium also has a field-turf option for when the weather is not ideal for grass.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers – Raymond James Stadium
Raymond James Stadium, home of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, is built on real grass. The stadium, which opened in 1998, is one of the newer stadiums in the NFL.
Tennessee Titans – Nissan Stadium
The Tennessee Titans play their home games on natural grass at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. The stadium underwent a $350 million renovation in 2017, which included the installation of a new drainage system and a new playing surface. The field was originally synthetic turf, but was replaced with natural grass in time for the 2018 season.
Washington Redskins – FedExField
The Washington Redskins play their home games at FedExField in Landover, Maryland. The stadium has a seating capacity of 91,704 and opened in 1997. The field is made of natural grass.
