PFT: Time to say farewell to the field at FedEx
The Redskins have said nothing official regarding a potential replacement of the “natural grass” (which is neither natural, nor grass) at FedEx Field, but they’ll have no choice. More: continued here
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Michael Robinson takes video of FedEx Field's 'grass'
The sorry state of FedEx Field's playing surface continues to be a hot-button topic days after the Redskins's season ended. More developments from Wednesday: * Seattle fullback Michael Robinson took a video of the playing surface before the game, as seen on SportsRadio KJR's web site . This is one screenshot of the video, which…
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FedEx Field Grass Was ‘Horrible,’ According to Pete Carroll, Redskins to Address Situation
ASHBURN, Va. — Pete Carroll says the “field” in FedEx Field is “horrible.” Mike Shanahan doesn’t go that far, but he agrees the grass isn’t always greener at the Washington Redskins stadium. The playing surface was a mess when Seattle Seahawks beat the Redskins on Sunday in the NFC wild card playoffs. There were plenty…
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FedEx Field a hazard, not an advantage
Three opponents showed up to the NFC Wildcard matchup last Sunday in Landover, Md.: the Seattle Seahawks, the Washington Redskins and the field. More: continued here
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FedEx worker injured in plant accident
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A FedEx worker was injured on the job at a company plant in Charlotte on Tuesday morning. The incident took place at a ground plant on CSX Way near Toddville Road in northwest Charlotte. Details regarding the incident are unknown at this time, but the man was transported to Carolinas Medical Center….
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Morning Pixels: Fans complained about the FedEx Field turf all season
There's been lots of talk about FedEx Field's playing surface, with Chris Clemons's agent blaming it for his client's ACL injury and Pete Carroll saying "the field was horrible" and "we deserve better." Read full article >> More: continued here
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Condition of FedEx Field turf comes under attack from many directions
There is no telling what, precisely, caused the injury to Robert Griffin III’s right knee in the fourth quarter of the Washington Redskins’ playoff loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday. Seahawks defensive end Chris Clemons tore his anterior cruciate ligament on the same surface, and he is out for the remainder of the postseason…
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FedEx Field was horrible, according to Seahawks coach
Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said FedEx Field was horrible during an interview on ESPN Radio in Seattle. More: continued here
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Critics Fault FedEx Field's Torn Up Turf
Critics of the tattered turf on FedEx Field came out in force after the injury of Redskin's quarterback Robert Griffin III and Seahawks star defensive end Chris Clemons during Sunday's NFC playoff contest in Washington. More: continued here
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Critics take shots at battered FedEx Field grass
Pete Carroll says the "field" in FedEx Field is "horrible." More: continued here