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It’s the final week of the regular season, and the officials will take the field not knowing if they are working their last game until August....
2013 has been an incredible year for us at Football Zebras, and I wanted to thank you for taking the time to read what we write....
Week 16: Steelers at Packers (video) Post updated with pool report below. The Steelers blocked a game-tying field goal. During the loose ball play, the Steelers...
Walt Coleman — seen here during the Falcons-Seahawks divisional playoff game last season — will oversee the Falcons as they visit the 49ers in the final...
Week 15: Bengals at Steelers (video) Update below It was a breakaway punt return, and Bengals punter Kevin Huber was positioning himself to stop or at...
This week’s assignments are not all confirmed. We hope to have the list up before kickoff of tonight’s game. Bill Vinovich will have his crew for...
Snowy conditions make one grade inconclusive Football Zebras Roundtable As the snow blew through four games this weekend, there were a flurry of close, questionable, and...
Week 14: Seahawks at 49ers (video) If you rack your brain over this scenario, you can be bouncing across the rulebook for the correct ruling and...
Field judge Craig Wrolstad (pretty sure, can you tell?) helps on the spot and measurement [Hunter Martin/Philadelphia Eagles]. Here’s what is in the news this morning:...
Week 14: Dolphins at Steelers (video) An incredible ending to the game, as a multiple-lateral play could have given the Steelers a game-winning touchdown. Field judge...
Week 14: Colts at Bengals (video) Updated with pool report below. Referee Jeff Triplette had a rough week defending his call to let the clock run...
  The Panthers-Saints game was flexed to Sunday night, and the originally scheduled NBC game was moved to 1 p.m. Eastern. Walt Anderson will preside over...
The NFL announced Wednesday that Steelers coach Mike Tomlin will be fined $100,000 for stepping on the field during the Thanksgiving night game against the Ravens....
Possible ambiguity of down signal may have lead to HL error Should the clock have stopped? In last night’s game, referee Jeff Triplette believed (and I...
Week 13: N.Y. Giants at Washington (video at 3:05) Washington had no timeouts on the first play following the two minute warning. The 2nd-and-5 play netted...
Steelers coach Mike Tomlin is not the first coach who lost his place on the sideline and wandered into restricted sideline space. At least three other...
Week 13: Steelers at Ravens (video) Steelers coach Mike Tomlin was caught off guard watching the scoreboard, because in his attempt to get a good look...
Jerome Boger’s crew is off this week. Thursday, Nov. 28 Packers at Lions Fox — Gene Steratore Raiders at Cowboys CBS — Scott Green Steelers at...
A list of known suspensions of officials for on-field incidents