Is SoFi Stadium Real Grass? What Kind Of Turf Does SoFi Have? Are There Any NFL Stadiums With Real Grass?

The playing surface at SoFi is made of artificial turf, a synthetic Matrix , the same type used by the Houston Texans and Dallas Cowboys.

The turf in SoFi stadium has a good shock absorption, which is critical for a player’s safety. The cushion reduces the impact of landing on the turf, like when players are tackled to the ground hard.

Interestingly, sixteen NFL stadiums have real grass. Nine of them have Bermuda grass, four have Kentucky bluegrass, two have Desso Grassmaster and one has a combination of different grasses.

The NFL stadiums with real grass include: Arizona Cardinals: State Farm Stadium (Bermuda grass); Baltimore Ravens: M&T Bank Stadium (Bermuda grass); Chicago Bears: Soldier Field (Kentucky bluegrass); Cleveland Browns: FirstEnergy Stadium (Kentucky bluegrass); Denver Broncos: Empower Field at Mile High (Kentucky bluegrass); Green Bay Packers: Lambeau Field (Desso GrassMaster); Jacksonville Jaguars: TIAA Bank Field (Bermuda grass); Kansas City Chiefs: GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium (Bermuda grass); Las Vegas Raiders: Allegiant Stadium (Bermuda grass).

Others include Miami Dolphins: Hard Rock Stadium (Bermuda grass); Philadelphia Eagles: Lincoln Financial Field (Desso GrassMaster); Pittsburgh Steelers: Heinz Field (Kentucky bluegrass); Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Raymond James Stadium (Bermuda grass); Tennessee Titans: Nissan Stadium (Bermuda grass); Washington Football Team: FedExField (Bermuda grass).