NFL to Begin Hiring, Training Replacement Officials as Potential Ref Lockout Nears
NFL Starts Hiring and Training Replacement Officials Amid Potential Referee Lockout The NFL plans to start hiring and training replacement officials due to unsuccessful negotiations with the referees’ union. Ongoing talks since summer 2024 aim to replace the current collective bargaining agreement, expiring on May 31. The NFL’s latest offer features a 6.45% annual growth … Read more