‘I needed an IV’: shoes melt as turf temperature reaches 157F in Eagles-Titans game

<ul><li><p>Eagles coach says game was ‘hot as shit’</p></li><li><p>Cam Jurgens had to replace cleats several times</p></li></ul><p>The Tennessee Titans were happy to get off the field on Sunday, and not just because they <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/sep/20/nfl-roundup-sunday-football-scores">lost their second game in a row</a>.</p><p>Amid sweltering conditions in Nashville, the temperature on the artificial turf at Nissan Stadium reached 157F (69.4C), according to the Fox broadcast.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/sep/21/titans-eagles-game-heat-cleats-melt-nfl-temperature">Continue reading...</a>