The NFL could open the 2026 season with replacement refs for the first time in 14 years. It can’t be worse than last time, ...

The NFL appears to be bracing for the idea of at least starting the 2026 season with replacement officials, as its labor standoff with the NFL Referees Association continues. The NFL and the ...

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The Fail Mary play early in the 2012 season led to the return of the NFL's regular officials. Otto Greule / Getty Nearly 14 years have passed, but I remember the moment with vivid clarity, as if it … ...

The NFL and the NFL Referees Association have agreed to a new seven-year collective bargaining agreement, avoiding a work ...

A few days last year after the Bears suffered the "Fail Mary" defeat at Washington, after a captains only meeting, a serious self-examination conducted and the heavy criticism of Tyrique Stevenson, ...

Replacement refs are set to make a return to the league. The clock is ticking on the current collective bargaining agreement between the NFL and the NFL Referees Association. With a deadline quickly ...

The Bears cornerback on a podcast called the devastating Hail Mary pass for the game-deciding points against Washington last year bad "karma" and feels he's benefiting from it. Cornerback Tyrique ...

Lance Easley was sitting in a Southern California acting class Monday night when his phone started blowing up. Easley ignored the texts and calls, assuming they were jokes from friends reminding him ...