A referee attempts to seperate players from the New England Patriots and the Baltimore Ravens in the first half at M&T Bank Stadium on September 23, 2012 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)
Gresh and Zo opened Monday’s show re-living the Patriots 31-30 loss against the Ravens.
As much as they’d like to focus on the game itself, it’s impossible not to blast the replacement officials for their performance.
“It’s a travesty,” said Zolak. “There is no consistency across the board. It’s close your eyes and pull a number out.”
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“It’s one of these deals where it ruins it as a fan,” said Gresh. “When my 10-year-old kid, who knows a little bit of football because we talk it, when he says to me this morning ‘I didn’t have fun watching the game because the refs sucked’ and it’s more than just the wins and losses, it’s unconscionable.”
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“There was some damn good football yesterday… and it’s about the referees,” said Zo. “It shouldn’t be that way, and it’s an absolute disgrace for this league.”
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