# 157-degree turf was so hot NFL players had to hose off their cleats

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-21 18:29 UTC · Category: Sports · Sources: 3 · Current Velocity: 1.3

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
NFL

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yahoo Sports | Titans' home turf reaches 157 degrees melting cleats prompting IV's | 2026-09-21 22:08 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigwFBVV95cUxQcTdDYW9teEM2MVN1RGJpSmZ2dmxPaFNqUDFtZjBKZm9GSi0xNUJOMzlXS3dKcjlyZnJiZXNZbFczVDloajVNZkdHOGZPa2J1cGRzTmgtN1FFUXlyanBPN0Rkd0g2VFpkb3NfbzA1bEFZc3NOTWxkaFJpUV9oMTZzX1dicw?oc=5) |
| Axios | Players' cleats melted during Tennessee Titans game as turf hit 157 degrees | 2026-09-21 19:22 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxQUE14X250dVdjQ3NPRkZrdHRVWTJQRS04QUNuYUF1ajRwYk9iX1FtTmptUGxabFduTzZ2ckozbmxKNUY5alBlU2RYbnZlVUNEU2JYeE5ZU3o0NkxrN1RhVV9Gc0tiNkNYUkR4cUZXQUFlTEZOdVFGN1Z6cE1fN2FzWXp4REFCal9WQXEw?oc=5) |
| Sports Illustrated | McMullen: Melted Cleats, an IV, and 157 Degrees: How the Eagles Outlasted The Titans | 2026-09-21 18:06 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwgFBVV95cUxOQjIwYkpTNm82dmdTUmlBbWlvUDdNVUhIZWxGSmwyQ0tiUUFzWC1KOGlTNFl5VmRkeXhaLWlJSTBMRVdiX25sbnl4eDNYQXhDaTlqNnNTcFBUV2FYRXdsTi1VeUJfLVhCWVBXSkpRNDkxa3lQWDZwcjJfYWlQRWlleEw4M0lOWWtGbXNDcEEyRVJ1YjVpc3NzcXBpMXE4THpSdkExd1prUFJBZmZ4TFREdHlWZ1hxWjRZS29nRE1mVy1SZw?oc=5) |

---
*Canonical Source: https://www.newsylist.com/trend/2026-09-21/157-degree-turf-was-so-hot-nfl-players-had-to-hose-off-their-cleats*
*Synthesized by Newsylist Open Intelligence Engine under E-E-A-T journalistic standards.*