Less than a month before the most recent collective bargaining agreement between the NFL and the NFL Referees Association ...

The NFL and the NFL Referees Association have agreed on a new seven-year collective bargaining agreement that avoids a potential work stoppage and use of replacement officials. The deal runs through ...

Less than a month before its current CBA was set to expire, the NFL and the NFL Referees Association ratified a new seven-year agreement Friday, ESPN’s Kevin Seifert and Kalyn Kahler reported. Notably ...

No replacement refs! The NFL and referees association have reached an agreement on a new deal through the 2032 season.

Replacement referees will not be returning to the NFL this fall. Per Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer, the NFL Referees Association ratified a new seven-year collective bargaining agreement with the ...

The NFL Referees Association is expected to vote on a new contract, potentially avoiding a work stoppage and replacement officials for the 2026 NFL season.

Referees aren't the most popular people in an NFL game, but they are crucial to making football games run smoothly over the course of the year. So, when the league has to go to replacement refs, the ...

The NFL's process of hiring replacement referees has reached another stage, according to a memo sent to teams. Several replacement officials have completed hiring steps including background checks and ...