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.
Embed from Getty Images  Jeff Triplette has resigned as president of the NFL Referees Association (NFLRA), the officials’ union. Vice president Tony Steratore is now...
We hope you were able to survive the first weekend without football. While there won't be any games until August, there will be a lot of...
Getty Images has some excellent images of the Super Bowl LI officials in action. Click on one of the photos to begin the gallery. Embed...
NFL senior vice president of officiating Dean Blandino broke down three calls from Super Bowl LI in his weekly video for the media.
Embed from Getty Images  Nothing compares to the speed of a NFL game. While I’ve never been on the field for one, I worked on...
In no particular order, here are the six officiating observations from Super Bowl LI.
A look through the photo archives of the teams and Getty Images of the Super Bowl LI officials in action.
There are three to five alternate officials assigned and ready to go into a playoff game should an on-field official get hurt or sick.
Embed from Getty Images  Just two months into the job, new NFL Referees Association (NFLRA) Executive Director, Scott Green is speaking out on behalf of...
The officials had a great conference championship round and got in some of the actions photos. Enjoy the galleries courtesy of Getty Images and team photographers....
The officials had a big weekend and get into the frame of many photos. Here are photos of the official in action courtesy of team photographers...
Football Zebras editors Ben Austro and Mark Schultz take a look at who is likely to be heading the Super Bowl officiating crew.