The NFL is taking proactive steps to limit the possibility of a work stoppage involving the referees' union, but could the ...

The NFL’s labor agreement with the NFL Referees Association expires May 31, raising the possibility of replacement officials.

The league is on the verge of locking out its officials for the first time since 2012, when it used sub-standard replacement ...

Here's a breakdown of the NFL's history using replacement refs.

By JOSH DUBOW The NFL’s last foray into replacement officials ended in embarrassment for the league when a botched call and ...

England were left scratching their heads at Wembley during their 1-1 friendly draw against Uruguay after Manuel Ugarte was ...

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy didn't give much of an answer when asked about the impact of NFL replacement ...

The NFL plans to hire replacement referees due to a labor dispute, sparking fears of a repeat of the 2012 'Fail Mary' season.

NFL replacement referees could return for the 2026 season if a new labor deal isn’t reached, reviving memories of the ...

The NFL has to show some elasticity for the good of the game. The officials have to be realistic about the hill they stand on ...

While most of 2026's rule changes are kickoff-based, there's one important contingency in case of incompetent referess.

The NFL appears to be bracing for the idea of at least starting the 2026 season with replacement officials, as […] This ...