[cgalloway6]

The NFL is and will be fine. When has there been so much buzz about the NFL in weeks 1-3? If the replacement refs are consistent, then the players and coaches should be able to adapt, just like they do for the regular refs. Some of the crews tend to call holding more than the regular refs while others let the wide receivers and defensive backs have more contact without flags flying.

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NFL, referees reach tentative deal to end lockout - NFL - SI.com