Assignments
Week 5 referee assignments
Shawn Hochuli will officiate his first Thursday night game as a referee this week, as the Colts take on the Patriots in Foxborough, Mass.
Shawn Hochuli will lead his crew into Foxborough, Mass., this week for his first primetime game as a referee, as the Colts take on the Patriots. Walt Anderson and Ron Torbert are off this week, since the Bears and Buccaneers have a bye.
Clay Martin has been assigned to work two New York Jets games in back to back weeks, which is a very unusual scheduling occurrence. With that in mind, and as stated in previous weeks, scheduled assignments are subject to unannounced changes.
Update 10:45 p.m. — The league made changes to the assignments, which it confirmed Tuesday afternoon. Morelli is moved from Detroit to New York, Martin from New York to Cleveland, and Hussey from Cleveland to Detroit.
Thursday, Oct. 4
- Colts at Patriots  FOX NFLN —  Shawn Hochuli
Sunday, Oct. 7
- Titans at Bills — Tony Corrente
- Giants at Panthers  — Jerome Boger
- Dolphins at Bengals  — Craig Wrolstad
- Ravens at Browns  — Clay Martin
- Packers at Lions  — John Hussey
- Jaguars at Chiefs  — Brad Allen
- Broncos at Jets — Pete Morelli
- Falcons at Steelers — John Parry
- Raiders at Chargers — Alex Kemp
- Vikings at Eagles — Walt Coleman
- Cardinals at 49ers — Shawn Smith
- Rams at Seahawks — Clete Blakeman
- Cowboys at Texans  NBC  — Bill Vinovich
Monday, Oct. 8
- Washington at Saints  ESPN  — Carl Cheffers