The NFL and the NFL referees union have been in a standoff over a new collective bargaining agreement for months. It's gotten so bad that the league has started training replacement officials for the ...

The NFL could utilize replacement referees if negotiations continue to falter. Negotiations between the league and the NFL Referees Association have stalled, with the current collective bargaining ...

The NFL and its officials are moving closer toward a new agreement that avoids a work stoppage. After a lengthy stalemate, negotiations have reached a point where the NFL Referees Association is ...

Referees are among the most scrutinized workers in American sports. Every call is graded, every mistake amplified by millions of viewers, and job security depends entirely on performance. What the ...

The NFL is closing in on a labor deal with its referees and could avoid a potential disaster to start the 2026 season. The league is nearing a formal agreement with the NFL Referees Association, ...

There won’t be scab referees. The NFL and the NFL Referees Association (NFLFA) agreed to a new seven-year collective bargaining agreement (CBA), ahead of the May 31 deadline, the parties announced.

The NFL and the NFL Referees Association agreed Friday on a new seven-year collective bargaining agreement that avoids a potential work stoppage and use of replacement officials. The agreement, which ...

Robin DeLorenzo — one of the first three women to officiate an NFL game — has filed a discrimination lawsuit against the league for alleged sexism that she experienced over a three-year period. The ...

The NFL and NFL Referees Association appear to be making progress toward a new collective bargaining agreement. Amber Searls / Imagn Images Signs continue to point toward the nearing completion of a ...

After a lengthy stalemate, negotiations have reached a point where the NFL Referees Association is planning to have a ratification vote this week, a person with knowledge of the discussions told The ...