They unleashed a barrage of tweets slamming the NFL for failing to prioritize player safety and for allowing artificial turf to claim another victim. “It’s 2022.

Steven Flores said before this week, he wasn't aware that artificial grass - which he sometimes plays on - is the source of environmental and health concerns. "To be honest, I just enjoy playing.

Artificial turf features a plastic layer that is made to look like grass. Typically below that is a subsurface of “crumb rubber” composed of ground-down recycled tires.

Jacqueline Hone, an anti-turf activist and Ridgewood resident, taking a temperature reading — 90.3 degrees — on the grass next to the artificial turf field at Maple Park.

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