'The Sodfather' breaks silence about slippery Super Bowl field

Toma, often called ‘The Sodfather,’ has worked on every Super Bowl field in the NFL’s history.

WASHINGTON — The NFL’s former Super Bowl groundskeeper, who has had a hand in the preparation of every Super Bowl field in the league’s history, says the field was especially slippery during the Feb. 12 game because of errors in how the league prepared for the event. 

George Toma, often called “The Sodfather,” spoke with ESPN about the field’s conditions after Super Bowl LVII, which was his last Super Bowl before retiring at age 94. 

From a field perspective, the big game at the State Farm Stadium in

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