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Sterling Shepard (torn ACL)... MetLife Stadium, which hosted eight World Cup matches on a newly installed grass field, has long been at the center of scrutiny.

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Shepard's torn ACL at MetLife highlights turf-related injury risk.

Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard suffered a torn ACL at MetLife Stadium, which uses AstroTurf. The source cites MetLife as a stadium long at the center of scrutiny for serious lower-body injuries, with turf surfaces producing 32 percent more non-contact knee injuries compared to grass.

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