Five current NFL officials hope to become referees and will audition for future positions.
30 amateur officials get the chance to audition for a permanent spot on the NFL roster.
Should NFL officials be permitted to make commercials for profit? What's a good idea now could become major controversy later.
Ron Cherry, one of the most familiar college football referees in the last decade, has retired.
Former NFL official Jerry Bergman, one of the best ever, and father of two current NFL officials has died at age 87.
A Major League Baseball umpire makes the call of his life, and it isn't even in the ball park.
Embed from Getty Images  The Canadian Football League is sending six of its officials to learn NFL officiating this preseason, in exchange for at least...
Embed from Getty Images  The NFL has hired four more officials due a late shuffle of retirements and front office moves. The new hires, with their...
Veteran umpire Undrey Wash will not be returning in 2017 in an offseason roster move by the league.
The NFL hired side judge Rob Vernatchi and field judge Doug Rosenbaum as regional supervisors.
Embed from Getty Images  The new officiating year starts today and the NFL leadership team is in place — Al Riveron as senior vice president of officiating,...
Umpire Butch Hannah retired from the NFL according to multiple sources. Much like the abrupt departure of Dean Blandino as head of officials, Hannah's retirement has...
Embed from Getty Images  As NFL officials prepare for their mini-clinic in May, the NFL officiating office is building 17 officiating crews. Exiting senior vice...
As we approach the beginning of the NFL officiating season (the NFL can communicate with officials starting in May), there's widespread speculation about who will be...
In an active offseason with the NFL voting to centralize replay and senior vice president of officiating Dean Blandino resigning to take a TV job, there...
Embed from Getty Images  Former vice president of officiating, Mike Pereira (pictured above), knew every Monday during the football season would be busy. In his...
Former NFL referee and field judge Fred Swearingen, who presided over the Immaculate Reception, has passed away
With the owners approving the Raiders move to Las Vegas, the rules proposals will be under discussion at the owners' meeting on Monday and extending into...
Embed from Getty Images  The NFL Competition Committee is considering having officials eject players for flagrant hits, cracking down on celebrations and taking the next...
While an overwhelming number of coaches at the college level behave themselves, it is time for officials to enforce the rules and hold coaches accountable.