Harrison Phillips Calls for Real Grass in Stadiums

Jets veteran defensive tackle Harrison Phillips expressed a desire for NFL teams to transition to natural grass fields, particularly after experiencing the grass used at MetLife Stadium during the World Cup. While the stadium will revert to turf for the football season, Phillips believes team owner Woody Johnson is open to discussing the switch, despite challenges in maintaining grass due to shared use with the Giants. He praised Johnson’s commitment to player welfare, highlighting recent improvements to the training center. Meanwhile, quarterback Geno Smith showcased his skills in practice, completing all passes in team drills.

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