NFLRA to ratify new CBA as talks move toward avoiding replacement officials

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Talks between the NFL and the NFL Referees Association have progressed to a ratification vote on a new CBA, scheduled for Thursday. If approved, regular officials would be used in September, potentially ending the need for replacement officials; the current CBA expires May 31. The league had begun onboarding replacements and had approved a March rule change to let off-field officials correct mistakes by replacements.
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