NFL Breaks Its Silence on Major Referee Problem

The NFL is reportedly taking steps toward the possibility of using replacement referees this upcoming season if they are unable to come to terms on a new collective bargaining agreement with the NFL Referees Association (NFLRA).

Obvoiusly, this would not be ideal, given how poorly it went last time the league used replacement referees back in 2012, but it sounds like the league is placing the blame on the NFLRA, as negotiations have not produced an agreement.

Replacement Referees?

According...