Extreme Heat at Nissan Stadium Melts Cleats and Sends Eagles Coach to IV
Turf temperatures reached 157F during the Philadelphia Eagles' win over the Tennessee Titans, causing equipment failure and requiring medical attention for head coach Nick Sirianni.
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First reported by www.espn.com, 1h 59m ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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The story so far
4 publishers have covered this in 5 articles since 21 Sept 2026. www.espn.com published first, on 21 September at 02:34 UTC; The Guardian US followed 1h 59m later. The most recent article, from SI Feed, appeared on 21 September at 17:00 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: www.espn.com (major outlet), The Guardian US (major outlet), SI Feed, CBS Sports Headlines.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- www.espn.comNashville turf temp of 157 F melts cleats, sends Sirianni for IV
- The Guardian US‘I needed an IV’: shoes melt as turf temperature reaches 157F in Eagles-Titans game
- SI FeedThe Wild Reason Why a NFL Player Was Seen Having His Cleats Sprayed With Water During Eagles-Titans
- CBS Sports HeadlinesEagles lineman calls for change after 157-degree Titans turf melts players' cleats
- SI FeedMcMullen: Melted Cleats, an IV, and 157 Degrees -- How the Eagles Outlasted Titans
Sources
Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.
- ‘I needed an IV’: shoes melt as turf temperature reaches 157F in Eagles-Titans game The Guardian US ·
- Nashville turf temp of 157 F melts cleats, sends Sirianni for IV www.espn.com ·
- McMullen: Melted Cleats, an IV, and 157 Degrees -- How the Eagles Outlasted Titans SI Feed
- Eagles lineman calls for change after 157-degree Titans turf melts players' cleats CBS Sports Headlines
- The Wild Reason Why a NFL Player Was Seen Having His Cleats Sprayed With Water During Eagles-Titans SI Feed
In this story
- Philadelphia Eagles
- Tennessee Titans
- Nick Sirianni
- Nissan Stadium