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The NFL has avoided a worst-case scenario with its referees after a new collective bargaining agreement was approved Friday. The NFL Referees Association approved an agreement with the NFL on Friday on a new seven-year labor deal. The agreement means there will be no replacement officials when the NFL kicks off this fall. League officials … The post NFL avoids worst-case scenario with its referees appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
The NFL’s collective bargaining agreement (CBA) with the NFL Referees’ Association is set to expire at the end of May this year. Like with most CBA negotiations in other sports, there’s always the threat of both sides failing to get an agreement before the start of the season. Many hoped that it wouldn’t come to […] The post NFL Referees Association gives grim update on CBA talks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
With the NFL facing the possibility of a referee lockout in 2026, the league is trying to insulate himself from serious consequences if it does come to pass. The NFL’s competition committee on Tuesday proposed a rule that would allow the league office to correct “clear and obvious mistakes” from officials immediately. The rule proposal … The post NFL proposes rule change to prevent a ‘Fail Mary’ repeat with replacement refs appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
