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The Cincinnati Bengals will be replacing the slit-film turf at Paycor Stadium with FieldTurf Core, following a trend among NFL teams to eliminate the former due to higher rates of noncontact lower-extremity injuries. The decision to choose FieldTurf over natural grass has sparked debate between the NFL and the NFLPA, with conflicting views on injury data and player preferences for playing surfaces.
The Cincinnati Bengals are set to install new FieldTurf at Paycor Stadium ahead of the 2024 season as part of a larger $39 million project to upgrade the stadium. The nearly $1 million turf purchase is separate from potential decisions regarding the stadium lease. The new FieldTurf CORE system will be installed, marking a reunion with FieldTurf, and making the Bengals the eighth NFL team to use it for their home field. This move will replace the current slit-film turf and align with the team's commitment to providing a top-level playing surface for NFL games.
The Cincinnati Bengals will switch to a FieldTurf CORE system for the 2024 NFL season at Paycor Stadium, replacing their previous slit film turf field, in a move aimed at providing a safer playing surface for players. This change means that all three teams still using slit film turf in 2023 will be switching to FieldTurf in 2024, with several other NFL teams already using the same surface.
Paycor Stadium will install a new FieldTurf CORE system for the 2024 NFL season, following approval from Hamilton County Commissioners. The decision was based on player safety and performance data, with the Bengals becoming the eighth NFL team to trust FieldTurf for their home field. FieldTurf is a world leader in artificial turf, with over 25,000 installations worldwide and is the trusted choice of 12 NFL teams and over 1500 NCAA programs.