The 49ers’ Super Bowl practice field controversy, explained

The grass is not, in fact, always greener on the other side. That’s at least what the San Francisco 49ers would apparently tell you about the quality of the practice field at their current home away from home.

In preparation of their upcoming Super Bowl LVIII matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs, the 49ers are practicing at the UNLV facility in Las Vegas. A standard three practices are planned leading up to the game.

However, the quality of work might be impacted by the quality of what’s underneath the players’ feet: the surface of the UNLV practice field has raised concerns this week.

Let’s explain.

What is the problem?

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