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Report: NFLPA 'Very Concerned' About MetLife Stadium Turf After 49ers' Injuries

The NFL's field operations staff will review the safeness of the turf at MetLife Stadium after a rash of injuries suffered by the San Francisco 49ers last week.

Charles Robinson of Yahoo Sports spoke to a union source who said players are concerned the artificial field turf could be creating unsafe conditions for players.

“We are concerned, it’s absolutely a concern for us,” the union source said. “We are very concerned about it being a serious health and safety issue for players—and turf continuing to be a health and safety issue in general.