Only 2 rules proposals and 3 policy items advanced by the Committee
56 officials will work on 8 crews this year
Markbreit holds the record for 4 Super Bowls as a referee
Douglas was a side judge from 1981 to 1991
Catch rules, accountability, game film analysis, Bottlegate, the rise of social media, and a website dedicated to NFL officiating
Tuck Rule, Bill Vinovich sidelined, turnover in officiating leadership, development programs, centralized replay
Replacement officials, 8th official, no DPI flag, rules to protect the QB, and representation
Legalized gambling, a WILD Card Playoff, grading controversies, rules analysts, and disciplinary measures
Hall of Fame, covid, Deflategate, longevity, and concussions
Tirico named by our editorial staff as the second annual honoree