NEW YORK (AP) — The replacement officials are gone and the NFL is sorry it took so long. Now fans can go back to complaining about the calls made by the regular refs.
The sport's experiment with replacements ends Thursday night when a veteran crew works the Browns-Ravens game.
Commissioner Roger Goodell apologized to fans for the anxiety of the last three weeks while denying that using replacement officials increased the chances of flagrant mistakes.
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