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NFL, referees association ratify new 7-year CBA

The NFL Referees Association ratified a new 7-year collective bargaining agreement with the NFL on Friday, eliminating the possibility of a work stoppage prior to the 2026 season.

Published May 8, 2026, 6:24 PM
Updated May 14, 2026, 2:32 PM1.5K
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NFL, referees association ratify new 7-year CBA

The NFL Referees Association ratified a new 7-year collective bargaining agreement with the NFL on Friday, eliminating the possibility of a work stoppage prior to the 2026 season.

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