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Old Tue Feb 12, 2008, 11:08am
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Originally Posted by Scrapper1
I didn't see this thread until this morning, but I think Z nailed the answer. Everybody thinks that they're better than they really are.
Yup.

Neil Payne, former DOO for the CFL, once said:

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If you were to ask an official and a coach how important an official was to a football game, responses would be light years apart, but in reality, an official is probably twice as important as a coach thinks he is, but only half as important as he thinks he is.
Works for ability too, though maybe not on a 2-to-1 scale.
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