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Message: <blockquote data-quote="steelfingers" data-source="post: 3189793" data-attributes="member: 38658">Ref for over 20 years.  Worked with guys that had bad mechanics and missed calls.  Never worked with a single one that cheated.  Now I've seen makeup calls and get the attention of the coach calls, but never worked with anyone trying cheat.At that level, the ref's are reviewing every call and play at half.  They are being evaluated and when they come out for the second half, they make some changes to what they are looking for.  Instant replay has almost taken the flag out.  After the game, they will be evaluated by their crew chief, division head, and the association.No reason to make a bad call if they want to stay at that level.  Also remember this is a post season game.  Only the best are getting to call these games.</blockquote>