NFL refs back official accused of calling player vulgar name

The NFL Referees Association is questioning why the league isn’t focusing more attention on Bills defensive end Jerry Hughes for threatening umpire Roy Ellison following Buffalo’s game at Miami last weekend.
Ellison has been placed on administrative leave while the NFL investigates Hughes’ accusation that Ellison called him a vulgar name during the game.
In a statement released Wednesday, NFLRA executive director Scott Green says the association expects the NFL’s investig