Giants' Tuck: NFL's Officials Will Be 'Rusty' In Return
Football fans have much to celebrate now that the NFL and the referees' association have announced labor peace. But Giants star Justin Tuck doesn't think it'll be smooth sailing in Week 4.
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Football fans have much to celebrate now that the NFL and the referees' association have announced labor peace. But Giants star Justin Tuck doesn't think it'll be smooth sailing in Week 4.
After two days of marathon negotiations — and mounting frustration among coaches, players and fans — the NFL and the referees' union announced that a tentative agreement had been reached to end a lockout that began in June.
On Sunday, Victor Cruz goes back to where it all began in Philadelphia.
The arrogant NFL will not apologize for their blown calls and ruining of games.
The Jets are converting special teamer Joe McKnight to cornerback.
While the two sides are far apart on many key issues, they were able to set up an agreement on the issue of backup officials, according to Albert Breer of NFL.com.
"I'm going to keep writing until someone writes me back," shareholder Matt Fegarsky told CBSNewYork.com, "or until this gets resolved."
Craig Carton has seen enough of the NFL's replacement officials. He hasn't seen enough of the league's commissioner. And boy did he let Goodell know it.
It's the song that just won't go away and the story that's not likely to go away any time soon.
With players still seething, fans pondering the possibility of turning off their TVs and even the President weighing in, it's official: Overnight, the NFL's replacement refs went from minor nuisance to staggering problem.
As was the case Tuesday, the NFL had top billing opening up Wednesday's radio program, pushing the Yankees' 5-4 loss to the Twins to the back burner.
Like many football fans, New Jersey State Senate President Steve Sweeney has seen enough of the NFL's replacement officials.
Want to know what a company looks like when it fires all its experienced workers and hires on cheap replacements? Watch last night's embarrassment of a game between Green Bay and Seattle. But this is about more than just a game. This is about a trend in our national economy where trained professionals are cast aside for inferior workers.
And you thought the commotion over the replacement referees was bad last week?
Boomer decided to take the players' safety concern to an entire new level this morning.
With all eyes on Seattle last night, it was the replacement referees that emerged as the top story, which is where Jerry Recco began his first update.
Justin Tuck is looking forward to the Giants' rivalry match-up with the Philadelphia Eagles.
Ahmad Bradshaw and Hakeem Nicks are ready to play on Sunday against the Eagles.
Bill Belichick chased after and made contact with a replacement official after the Patriots' Sunday night loss.
The Jets must collectively step up now that Darrelle Revis is lost for the season.
A Week 3 win in Miami. Tied for first place in the AFC East. Looking down on the New England Patriots in the standings. It all means little to the Jets right now.
Considering the Jets' numerous mistakes, it's hard to believe they beat the inferior Miami Dolphins.
The NFL players' union has sent an open letter to team owners calling on the league to end the lockout of on-field officials.
Rejoice, football fans! The NFL Network is finally coming to Time Warner Cable.
Eli Manning chatted with Mike Francesa on Friday about the Giants' dominant win over the Panthers on Thursday.
