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NFL and Referees Union Move Closer to Showdown with Replacement Officials on the Horizon As the NFL’s annual meetings approach, negotiations between the league and the NFL Referees Association remain stalled, with a collective bargaining agreement due to expire in May. The referees, who largely do not rely on the NFL’s compensation, are resisting the … Read more
NFL Attributes Replacement Officials Strategy to NFL Referees Association The NFL is reportedly compiling a list of replacement officials amid stalled negotiations with the NFL Referees Association (NFLRA), which the league claims is not cooperating. NFL executive Jeff Miller criticized the union for focusing on non-essential demands instead of officiating improvements. The NFL intends to … Read more
NFL referees face shocking accusation from Rams star Puka Nacua Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua has accused NFL referees of making questionable calls to gain TV coverage. Nacua believes some referees, who are lawyers, enjoy the attention that comes with officiating national broadcasts and brag about being featured on prime-time television. These allegations … Read more