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8 Not-So-Great Reasons to Remember the Replacement Refs
8 Not-So-Great Reasons to Remember the Replacement Refs
8 Not-So-Great Reasons to Remember the Replacement Refs
This weekend, finally, the real refs will be back on the sidelines, saving us from any further on-field debacles like the ending to last Monday Night's Packers-Seahawks game. For all the phantom pass-interference calls and overlong instant-replay reviews, certain moments are sure to stick out when, in future years, we look back on the first three weeks of the 2012 season and wonder just what the w
NFL, Refs Reach Tentative Agreement
NFL, Refs Reach Tentative Agreement
NFL, Refs Reach Tentative Agreement
The NFL and and the NFL Referees Association have agreed to a contract that will send referees back to the field this weekend, according to NFL.com. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said in a statement that the the refs will be back on the field starting with Thursday night's game between the Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens...
A Deal May Be Close…but in the Meantime – The 5 Worst Officiating Mistakes of the 2012 NFL Season
A Deal May Be Close…but in the Meantime – The 5 Worst Officiating Mistakes of the 2012 NFL Season
A Deal May Be Close…but in the Meantime – The 5 Worst Officiating Mistakes of the 2012 NFL Season
The latest rumor is that the NFL and replacement refs are close to a deal. As you know, the NFL has been to use high school referees as replacements while it negotiates with the actual referees' union, which has led to the occasional minor controversy. And while Monday's night's disastrous ending to the Packers-Seahawks game is probably the pinnacle (or nadir) of this sad saga, there were already

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