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NFL, Referees Association Close to New CBA Agreement, Vote Set for Thursday

Sources indicate that negotiations between the NFL and NFL Referees Association for a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) have advanced significantly, leading the union to schedule a ratification vote for Thursday night.

·May 5, 2026·via ESPN
NFL, Referees Association Close to New CBA Agreement, Vote Set for Thursday

Kevin Seifert Close Kevin Seifert ESPN Staff Writer Kevin Seifert is a staff writer who covers the Minnesota Vikings and the NFL at ESPN. Kevin has covered the NFL for over 20 years, joining ESPN in 2008. He was previously a beat reporter for the Minneapolis Star Tribune and Washington Times. He is a graduate of the University of Virginia. Follow on X

_Originally reported by [ESPN](https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/48688152/sources-nflra-schedules-vote-ratify-new-cba-nfl)._

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