Report: NFL owners are dug in, won’t compromise any further with the officials

According to Judy Batista of the New York Times, even though Monday night’s football game was a complete mess when it came to how the replacement officials handled the game, “the NFL owners are dug in and opposed to further compromise.” Both the NFL and the officials union ...

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Victor Cruz says players are taking advantage of replacement officials

New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz was on Mike and Mike in the Morning on ESPN Radio and indicated that players have taken advantage of the replacement officials this season. Cruz is just confirming what we’ve all been witnessing this season.  There are defensive players and ...

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New Jersey Senate President trying to ban NFL replacement officials

According to John Brennan of NorthJersey.com, New Jersey state Senate President Stephen Sweeney has come out and said that he plans on introducing legislation prohibiting the playing of professional sporting events with replacement officials.  The legislation will mention that the NFL is ...

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Replacement official tells LeSean McCoy he needs him for his fantasy team

Philadelphia Eagles running back LeSean McCoy was on the 94WIP Player’s Lounge on Monday with Anthony Gargano and Ike Reese and told them some interesting stories about the replacement officials from Sunday’s game against the Ravens. “During the game, they made like a bad call or ...

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Replacement officials mess up two-minute warning rule

TheRedZone.org pointed out a big mistake the replacement officials made in Sunday night’s Steelers – Broncos match up. No matter how much the NFL tries to mask it, the replacement officials continue to struggle.  Another case in point from last night’s Broncos 31-19 victory ...

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NFL will begin the regular season with replacement officials

According to Albert Breer of the NFL Network, the NFL has sent out a memo to all 32 teams, telling them that the 2012 regular season will begin with replacement officials. With opening night of the 2012 NFL season one week away, the league office alerted all 32 teams Wednesday that the season ...

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Jerry Jones doesn’t notice a difference with the replacement officials

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones told 103.5 The Fan via ProFootballTalk.com that he’s not concerned about the replacement officials.  He believes they’ll get better as time goes on. “No I’m not,” Jones said. “As long as it’s the same for both sides — and it will be — we’ll be all ...

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Jim Harbaugh says the replacement officials gave him a “headache”

San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh had a hard time dealing with the officiating in Saturday night’s preseason game against the Texans. “Big interference call in third quarter was some big yardage on that drive. I don’t know. It’s interesting. I don’t have the pulse on this game,” ...

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