http://gty.im/843486860 The NFL’s Washington franchise has officially retired their team name, which will take effect when a new team name is decided. In use for 87...
Officiating administration has been undergoing a shift in the offseason, and the NFL announced its changes for management of the officiating department. Former referee Walt Anderson...
It was the master who used a loophole in the rules, only to have the student use it against him in a Shakespearean twist. We are...
NFL owners are meeting remotely via Microsoft Teams to discuss many items for the 2020 season, including 9 rules proposals, 3 bylaws changes, and at least...
More playoff games means more postseason assignments for the officiating crews. Or does it?
Without sports, we have lost our escape from the realities of our world,
Seven rule proposals were floated by NFL teams, which for the most part don't have a chance of passing
Former AFL and NFL referee Ben Dreith will celebrate his 95th birthday on Feb. 1, and he is now the oldest living former NFL official.
The Alliance of American Football uses the 8-person mechanics of the NCAA and has 48 officials from Football Bowl Subdivision conferences on six crews.
Here are the special rules that are in effect for the Pro Bowl
In a disappointing move, the Pro Football Hall of Fame will not have a game official in the Hall of Fame for its centenial celebration, despite...
Entering the divisional playoff round, we have a high degree of certainty we know the referee for Super Bowl LIV on Feb. 2: Clete Blakeman.
From the highlights to the lowlights, the past decade has been full of news, advancements, and controversies in the world of NFL officiating.
The process of assigning playoff officials has been largely a secret, with some of the details not even shared with officials. However, there is a general framework...
Dates, times, and referee assignments for the NFL 2019–20 postseason.
Liveblog coverage of the Peach Bowl, the semifinal game between â‚„Oklahoma and â‚LSU. Today's crew is from the ACC.
It's a philosophical choice. Do we skirt or out-and-out break the rules to make sure the common sense thing happens, or do we enforce the rules...
Three players are suspended and both teams have been fined a half-million dollars in total after a freakishly violent end to the Thursday night game between...
We recognize with profound respect all those who have served our country on this day, and we salute the veterans on the NFL officiating staff.
The NFL is now accepting applicants for a new position to lead training and development initiatives for its current officials.