Browns to use artificial turf in new Brook Park stadium
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 1:56 PM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
The Cleveland Browns will play on artificial turf in their new covered stadium located in Brook Park. This marks a shift from their current grass playing surface. While the new stadium is designed to allow for a grass surface, it is confirmed that turf will be used initially for NFL games. Other teams are also considering similar upgrades, with the Bills opting for grass in their new facility and the Chiefs still evaluating their options.
- •Browns confirm artificial turf for new stadium.
- •Stadium construction is underway in Brook Park.
- •Current plans allow for grass, mainly for soccer events.
- •Transition to turf changes the current balance of grass vs. turf fields in the NFL.
- 1:56 PMYahoo Sports — New Cleveland stadium will have artificial turf for Browns games
"In the push and pull over whether NFL fields will be covered with high-quality grass, a global solution is possible, albeit unlikely, through collective bargaining.
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