NFL Faces May 31 Deadline With ‘Dire’ Outlook On Ref Deal

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NFL Faces May 31 Deadline With ‘Dire’ Outlook On Ref Deal

The NFL’s CBA with officials expires May 31, but sources at league meetings in Phoenix described a “dire” outlook for reaching a deal before that deadline. The league has already barred teams from public comment, and with negotiations stalled, momentum is building toward hiring replacement referees if an agreement isn’t reached in time.

By Sauvik Banerjee

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