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    Replacement refs out of their depth

    Steelers coach Mike Tomlin didn’t appear impressed with his first look at the NFL’s replacement officials. Perhaps he realizes it can only get worse.

    “Quit blowing your whistle! We’re trying to get work done! … Stop! These guys (players) know what they’re doing!” were some of his comments during an officiated practice.

    The NFL will begin its preseason with replacement officials — some from the lower ranks of college football, others from high school — starting with the Hall of Fame game. Based on similar experiments in other sports, it might not be pretty..........

    read more @ http://triblive.com/sports/steelers/...atch-difficult



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    Re: Replacement refs out of their depth

    Steelers coach Mike Tomlin didn’t appear impressed with his first look at the NFL’s replacement officials. Perhaps he realizes it can only get worse.

    “Quit blowing your whistle! We’re trying to get work done! … Stop! These guys (players) know what they’re doing!” were some of his comments during an officiated practice.
    Sounds par for the course to me...




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