XFL center judge Amanda Sauer-Cook is the first openly gay official in a major national professional football league.
AAF center judge Amanda Sauer-Cook is the first openly gay official in a major national professional football league.
A rule change disallows teams to intentionally commit multiple fouls during the same down designed to manipulate the clock.
At some point early in the fourth quarter of the Dallas Cowboys loss to the New York Giants on Sunday night at The Meadowlands, the headset communication device...
“They see it once, in real time, full speed,” Dean Blandino, the officiating vice president, opened his weekly video to the media. “Then we all get...
This week, NFL Vice President of Officiating Dean Blandino focused on only two plays from Week 8. While short, the rules are important. The two referenced...
NFL Vice President of Officiating Dean Blandino released the Week 5 Officiating Video and lead with something we’ve been covering all week. Some highlights include: As...
Quick calls from Week 5 [FootballZebras] The umpire and back judge watch the kick-line very closely. That was true during the Bills at Titans game when...
The NFL Vice President of Officiating Dean Blandino discussed some important calls and penalty enforcements from Week 4 in the NFL. Everyone’s been talking about the...
Quick Calls from Week 4 [FootballZebras] In Chicago, Eddie Royal was subjected to a questionable “spiking the ball” penalty. After being tackled, Royal rose up and...
Dean Blandino, the NFL’s vice president of officiating, began the season today by explaining calls in Week 1 of the 2015 NFL season in the weekly...
News from around the league on the calls from Week 1
With ten new officials and several new rules, NFL vice-president of officiating Dean Blandino will be busy over the next 2½ days. The NFL officials are...
Bill Leavy, an official in the NFL since 1995, wearing number 127, is stepping aside after 20 years to take a regional supervisor position, where he...
NFL Vice President of Officiating Dean Blandino released his video highlighting several noteworthy rules and penalty enforcement from Week 15 games. Instant replay, hits on the...
NFL Vice President of Officiating Dean Blandino today released the Week 13 media video covering noteworthy calls and penalty enforcements from last week. Pass interference, blocks...
This week, NFL vice president of officiating Dean Blandino covered noteworthy penalty enforcements throughout the league from Week 12. The video presented a rarely seen...
#458705712 / gettyimages.com This week, NFL vice president of officiating Dean Blandino spent considerable time discussing player safety, and helping us understand when that safety might...
Dean Blandino, NFL vice president of officiating, released the network and media video covering rules and calls of interest from Week 9. Blandino focused on special...
#457964914 / gettyimages.com NFL vice president of officiating Dean Blandino today released the Week 8 media video. Topics this week included interception/touchback rules, crackback blocks, and...