NFL clears Hard Rock Stadium field surface for Jets at Dolphins

Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty ImagesAfter last night’s downpour during the Duke at University of Miami game being played in Hard Rock Stadium, the field surface was flooded and torn up. Speculation had the field in dangerous conditions and “horrendous,” per a source speaking to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Sunday morning, however, the field has passed NFL inspection and, as a source told the Miami Herald’s Adam Beasley and Jordan McPherson, will be “an NFL-quality surface for the game today.”

The Hard Rock Stadium grounds crew worked throughout the night and Sunday morning to repair the field and prepare it for today’s game between the Miami Dolphins and New York Jets. The crew used leaf blowers to…