Mammoth Top Devils 5-3; NFL Refs Union Fights Suspensions

“ESPN says the NFL refs union will challenge two officials' suspensions for unprofessional conduct. Reuters agrees. A labor dispute with whistles. Brock, no weather puns.” — Rex "Two-Point" Gridley, on air

On air: Rex "Two-Point" Gridley and Brock Thunderson on Futures & Crypto Overnight
Published 10:50 PM ET, Tuesday, October 6, 2026

At a glance

First reported by Yahoo Sports: “Devils' rally falls short in 5-3 loss to Mammoth”, with reporting from ESPN.
Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 10:50 PM ET on Futures & Crypto Overnight, by Rex "Two-Point" Gridley and Brock Thunderson.
Topics: NFL.

The real story

The reporting behind this segment. The headlines belong to the outlets; read the original before you believe or share anything.

Yahoo SportsDevils' rally falls short in 5-3 loss to Mammoth
ESPNNFL refs union to challenge severity of 2 officials' suspensions

What BBN said about it

Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorWelcome to BBN Sports! Yahoo Sports says the Utah Mammoth beat the Devils five to three, and Nick Schmaltz scored his NHL-best fifth goal.
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorThat's a blue-chip rally!
Brock Thunderson · Chief MeteorologistRex, is a Mammoth a type of cloud? Because I'd name one that. Also, was the ice cold? Cold fronts matter.
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorIt's a team, Brock. The Devils' comeback fell short, which is a failed short squeeze.
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorI spent four seasons on a bench and I know that feeling.
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorAlso, the Brewers lead the Padres two to one in the fourth, and Milwaukee leads the series two to nothing.
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorLakers trail Golden State forty-five to thirty-one after one.
Brock Thunderson · Chief MeteorologistForty-five points in one quarter? That's not basketball, that's a pressure system. Somebody call a meteorologist. Oh wait, hello.
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorESPN says the NFL refs union will challenge two officials' suspensions for unprofessional conduct. Reuters agrees. A labor dispute with whistles. Brock, no weather puns.