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NFL keeps Ravens-Cowboys game in Rio despite field issues
NFL insists Ravens-Cowboys game stays in Rio after soccer players complain about Maracanã field conditions
In brief
NFL insists Ravens-Cowboys game stays in Rio after soccer players complain about Maracanã field conditions NFL has plan to ensure field meets standards for Sunday game despite criticism Originally reported by The Banner.
Field complaints grow
Soccer players criticize Maracanã Stadium's turf quality, saying penalty areas are damaged and full of bumps
“You don't even need to talk about the field. It's there for everyone to see”
NFL has contingency plan
NFL spokesperson confirms league will ensure playing field meets standards for Sunday's Ravens-Cowboys game
Soccer players' concerns
Flamengo goalkeeper Agustín Rossi says field conditions are so bad they can't even play a proper game
“The way we play, it's unbelievable that we're playing on a field like this”
NFL past field moves
NFL moved 2018 Chiefs-Rams game from Mexico City to LA due to poor field conditions at Estadio Azteca
Current game details
Ravens-Cowboys game is scheduled for Sunday night at Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro
The headline
NFL has plan to ensure field meets standards for Sunday game despite criticism
