NFL referees forced to respond to Kansas City Chiefs 'conspiracy theories' about bias
The NFL referees union addressed what it called "conspiracy theories" that officials show bias in favor of Super Bowl champs the Kansas City Chiefs.
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Super Bowl: NFL referee union responds to 'insulting and preposterous' theories that Chiefs get favorable calls
Referee Ron Torbert's officiating crew will be under the brightest spotlight yet on Sunday when the Chiefs play in their fifth Super Bowl in the last six seasons.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
NFL Referees Association calls claims of alleged Chiefs favoritism 'insulting and preposterous'
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Roger Goodell responds to ‘ridiculous theory’ about officials helping Chiefs
Goodell talked about the notion the NFL favors the Chiefs and a whole lot more regarding officiating on Monday at his annual state of the league availability.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Jan. 6 conspiracy theory promoter named to a top State Department job
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Super Bowl 2025: Why the Chiefs grand conspiracy is baseless as Kansas City attempts historic Super Bowl feat
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Chiefs' Drue Tranquill says anyone talking about referee conspiracies can 'kick rocks'
Tranquill doesn't care for people who promote the conspiracy theory that the Chiefs are unfairly favored by the refsCBS Sports - Jan. 27 -
Chiefs' absurd penalty streak in playoffs does little to dispel notion that referees favor Kansas City
Patrick Mahomes' team hasn't had more penalties than its opponent in the postseason since Super Bowl LV vs. the BuccaneersCBS Sports - Jan. 22 -
Salad chain Sweetgreen is caving to conspiracy theories about seed oils. Why?
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Wildfire conspiracy theories are going viral again. Why?
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