Lorenzo Alexander spent 15 years in the NFL, so he played his fair share of games on artificial turf. He told OutKick playing on natural grass resulted in much softer landings.
It's no secret NFL players are trying to get the league to get rid of artificial turf fields, so they can play primarily on natural grass. Lorenzo Alexander played 15 seasons in the NFL, so he spent plenty of time on both fake and real turf. The former linebacker would take natural grass every time. Many players have blamed artificial turf for causing soft tissue injuries.
It’s significant. … I can tell you that the way I felt when I played on turf was a lot different . I feel like I went through twice the car crashes when I was hitting the guy and then hitting the hard surface,' Alexander told OutKick Thursday. 'You always feel better after getting off the grass .
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