How Many Replacement Refs Will the NFL Likely Hire for Next Season?

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How Many Replacement Refs Will the NFL Likely Hire for Next Season?

There is a belief that the NFL is likely to soon hire 150-180 officials from DI, DII, and DIII colleges as replacement refs to prepare for the upcoming season. The NFL offered its game officials a six-year labor deal with a 6.45% annual growth rate in compensation. However, the NFLRA is insisting on 10% plus $2.5 million for marketing fees.


By Nidheesh Kumar

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