The life of a professional sports referee is thankless. Do a good job and nobody noticesyou exist, but mess up just once and in comes an avalanche of criticism, hatred and deaththreats.That’s what makes the NFL’s decision to lock out refereesand opt for replacements that much more perplexing. As hard of a job as it is for theregulars, it's vastly most difficult for a bunch of under-qualified, under-experiencedofficials.While the replacement refs have done a phenomenal job of blowingcalls left, right and center -- including directly costing the Green Bay Packers a win onMonday Night Football -- let’s not forget that the regular refs screw upsometimes, too. Here is a look back at the Top 10 biggest reffing mistakes ofall time. Continue Reading

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