AP Photo/Adam Hunger, File The NFL logo is displayed at midfield during Super Bowl 59.

The playing surfaces at every NFL stadium will have to meet new enhanced standards set through lab and field testing by the start of the 2028 season.

NFL field director Nick Pappas detailed the plans for the program on Thursday that will provide each team “a library of approved and accredited NFL fields” before the start of next season. Any new field will immediately have to meet those standards and all teams will have two years to achieve it, whether they are grass, synthetic or a hybrid.

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Pappas said the fields will have undergone extensive testing and been approved by a joint committee with the NFLPA. He compa

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