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NFL suspends official two games for swearing at Trey McBride
Original: NFL suspends an official two games for swearing at Arizona tight end Trey McBride
The NFL has suspended an on-field official for two games after the official swore at Arizona Cardinals tight end Trey McBride during a game. The league has not detailed the exact exchange, but the punishment signals it is treating verbal abuse of players by game officials as a disciplinable offense. The unusual move has drawn attention to conduct standards for referees.
Why now: Suspensions of NFL officials are rare, and the incident involving a prominent player makes it newsworthy.
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