George Kittle wants standardized NFL playing surfaces
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San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle expressed concerns about the quality of the turf at MetLife Stadium following a recent game. Kittle highlighted the field's reputation on social media as subpar and suggested that all NFL fields should meet a standard of safety. He criticized the lack of uniformity in the types of turf used across the league, contrasting it with sports like basketball and European soccer, where playing surfaces are standardized. Despite his criticism, Kittle acknowledged that decisions regarding field standards are beyond his influence.
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