Eagles-Titans Game Sees 157°F Nashville Turf Melt Cleats, Sirianni Needs IV
Extreme heat at Nissan Stadium during Sunday's 24-20 Eagles victory over the Titans caused players' cleats to melt on the 157°F turf, with Head Coach Nick Sirianni requiring an IV due to the conditions.
Tim McManus Sep 20, 2026, 09:54 PM ET Close Tim McManus covers the Philadelphia Eagles for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2016 after covering the Eagles for Philadelphia Magazine's Birds 24/7, a site he helped create, since 2010. Follow on X
_Originally reported by [ESPN](https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49995389/turf-temps-157-f-nashville-melts-cleats)._
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