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Grass surface at MetLife Stadium for World Cup draws notice from NFLPA

MetLife Stadium has installed a grass playing surface for the FIFA World Cup matches that will be held from Saturday, June 14 through July 13. The NFLPA and at least one member of the New York Giants have taken notice.

Looks nice ... #SaferFields https://t.co/Vugv4teNxI

— NFLPA (@NFLPA) June 11, 2025

https://t.co/5szkHfJjUv pic.twitter.com/KlfvDxIw5i

— Jermaine Eluemunor (@JEluemunor) June 11, 2025

The artificial surface at MetLife, which is currently a FieldTurf Core system installed in 2023, has long been a source of controversy.