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How Many NFL Players Tore Their ACL in Grass Fields vs Turf Fields in 2025?

Through 15 weeks, the NFL has recorded 30 torn ACLs in 2025. Among eight high-profile cases, six occurred on grass, three on artificial turf, and one on a hybrid surface. Surprisingly, the NFLPA data still shows turf carries a higher non-contact injury risk, with knee injuries occurring 32% more often on artificial fields despite this season’s distribution.