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What are NFL replacement refs? History of officials used during referee strikes in football league
Here's a breakdown of the NFL's history using replacement refs.
The NFL is taking proactive steps to limit the possibility of a work stoppage involving the referees' union, but could the league's plans backfire?
If a new collective bargaining agreement isn’t reached, the NFL plans to begin hiring replacement refs as soon as May.
When it comes to the labor fight between the NFL and its game officials, the NFL Referees Association is operating with one hand tied behind its back.
A photo of a coach fighting referees during a 7-on-7 football game has gone viral, with fans making all sorts of wild comments.