NFL improves Rio field ahead of Ravens vs. Cowboys game
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Last updated Sep 26, 2026
NFL field director Nick Pappas confirmed that enhancements have been made to the field in Rio ahead of the game between the Ravens and Cowboys scheduled for Sunday. Pappas stated that the field conditions are satisfactory, alleviating any concerns regarding its readiness for the matchup. This follows previous discussions about the field's state, ensuring it meets the required standards for safety and playability. The league anticipates no issues as both teams prepare for the game.
- •Nick Pappas assures field improvements are complete and satisfactory.
- •The Ravens are set to face the Cowboys on Sunday.
- •Previous concerns about the field's readiness have been addressed.
- 4:27 PMESPN — Rio field gets final touches, 'no need to worry' NFL says
"NFL field director Nick Pappas said Saturday that the league has made additional improvements to the Rio field and that "things check out" ahead of Sunday's game between the Ravens and Cowboys.
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