The San Francisco 49ers have reportedly raised concerns about the softness of the practice field at UNLV ahead of Super Bowl LVIII, with NFL insider Mike Silver providing insights. 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk praised UNLV's great facility but indicated the need for improvements. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell assured that the league has monitored the field and approved it for use. The NFL Players Association, with its president responding to the issue, highlighted that plastic was not placed on the field, and is expected to further address Goodell's claims.
The president of the NFL Players Association is responding to concerns about UNLV's practice fields, where the San Francisco 49ers are practicing ahead of Super Bowl 58. https://t.co/O4Go2cmjzq
The NFL Players Association says "plastic was not placed" on the UNLV field where the 49ers are practicing. https://t.co/z7Qx0OwURq
Union will respond Wednesday to Roger Goodell's claim that it had no issues with 49ers' practice field https://t.co/6Tv6D3erNm
The Niners had expressed concern to the league that the field on UNLV’s campus is too soft but Goodell said the league has kept close tabs on it and cleared it for use. https://t.co/fCtetmXH1P
“.@unlvfootball has a great facility. The University of Nevada (Reno) doesn’t have that. They need to figure it out.” 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk talks about UNLV’s practice facility: #FTTB 🎥: @MikeDixon_VST, Vegas Sports Today #SuperBowlLVIII | 🌴 @Palms https://t.co/7F8QbuAbJW
NFL insider provides insight on #49ers' concerns surrounding UNLV fields h/t @MikeSilver | #FTTB | #SuperBowl | #SBLVIII https://t.co/ev5PeSWguL .
The 49ers reportedly are not happy with their college practice field in Vegas. Big deal or no big deal. Now on @undisputed