Sam LaPorta is leading the charge for natural grass in the NFL, sparking a player-led movement after seeing World Cup stadiums switch to turf — and he’s not just talking, he’s lived the pain: his rookie knee injury was linked to Ford Field’s artificial surface. While the Lions say they’re committed to the safest, highest-rated artificial turf possible (thanks to their dome), LaPorta’s return to full health after herniated disc surgery is a major lift for the team — and his breakout rookie season and strong sophomore year make him a key piece as Detroit eyes a divisional comeback.
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