The NFL said that this field met minimum testing standards. We clearly need to re-evaluate what is an acceptable surface for players to compete on. We need new testing metrics looking at the performance and safety of every field. The NFL can and should do better. pic.twitter.com/Vh1NDgLQBk
— JC Tretter (@JCTretter) August 13, 2022
Read the above tweet and understand two things.
One. J.C. Tretter is the current President of the NFLPA, the National Football League Players Association.
Two. The union did nothing to prohibit the playing of Saturday afternoon’s contest at Soldier Field.