What Surface Do NFL Play On?

What Surface Do NFL Play On? NFL players overwhelmingly prefer natural grass over synthetic surfaces, according to a league survey conducted in 2010. When asked, “Which surface do you think is more likely to shorten your career?”, 90% responded artificial turf. Arena football is played indoors on artificial turf. What kind of grass does NFL

Are All Football Fields Oriented North South?

Are All Football Fields Oriented North South? says “A north-south field orientation is often considered ideal, but more sophisticated analysis has led stadium designers to choose an angle equal to the average direction of the sun at half-time in an afternoon game.” Most football fields in this area, whether U.S. or association football, run north-south.