In a shocking move and nearly two weeks into the 2015 season, the Houston Texans are finally moving away from their much maligned grass pallet system to artificial turf as the playing surface in NRG Stadium for the remainder of the 2015 season.
Rick Smith announces that the decision was made to change surface of NRG Stadium from natural grass trays to to turf. #Texans
— Deepi Sidhu (@DeepSlant) September 18, 2015
Texans executive VP/GM Rick Smith says team 2use Astroturf-type surface for remainder of season.