Josh Allen supports grass fields over turf for NFL stadiums
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 6:19 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen expressed his support for natural grass over artificial turf during a media session on August 25, 2026. He believes grass is better for player health and injury prevention, citing issues with injuries and discomfort on turf. The Bills have recently transitioned to a grass field at Highmark Stadium, replacing their previous artificial surface. Allen mentioned that many players share his preference for grass, noting that stable footing is crucial for performance. Bills president Pete Guelli stated that the new field is being monitored for wear.
- •Allen prefers grass fields for health and injury prevention.
- •The Bills moved to a grass surface at Highmark Stadium.
- •Allen experienced discomfort and injuries from artificial turf.
- •Bills president Guelli assures safety of the new field.
- •Only 16 NFL stadiums feature natural grass surfaces.
- 6:19 PMYahoo Sports — Bills’ Josh Allen weighs in on grass vs turf at NFL stadiums
"Buffalo’s quarterback welcomes the Bills’ new grass field at Highmark Stadium.
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