NFL looking into line judge appearing to curse out Cardinals’ Trey McBride during game
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Key Points:
- The NFL is investigating an incident where line judge Jeff Seeman was caught on camera swearing at Arizona Cardinals tight end Trey McBride during a game against the New York Giants.
- The altercation occurred after a disputed non-call on a crucial third down, leading to Seeman responding to McBride's questioning with profanity.
- NFL Players Association executive director JC Tretter condemned the official's behavior, emphasizing that players are held accountable and expecting the same standard for officials.
- The NFL Referees Association has not yet commented on the situation.
- The incident did not prompt a response from McBride in his postgame remarks, and the Giants ultimately won the game 36-24.
