The NFL has had 239 Thanksgiving Day games
Bud Brubaker had to bark back at complaining players.
The original USFL used former and future NFL officials
As the Steelers and Browns renew their rivalry this weekend, let's recall a wild Steelers-Browns game from 1987 where Delton Hall got himself an early shower.
Let's throwback to 1983 when referee Fred Silva and crew had to sort out a Mark Gastineau vs. the Los Angeles Rams brawl.
How does a referee conduct a Super Bowl coin toss with dozens of cameras blazing away while the world watches?
We didn't call it Zoom back then. But in 1985, referee Pat Haggerty oversaw a virtual Super Bowl XIX coin toss.
20-years ago, referee Ron Winter and his crew worked one of the craziest wild card games ever.
The officiating crew from The Immaculate Reception faced the call of their lives.
As we get ready for a Thanksgiving football feast, let's go back to a 1989 Thanksgiving clash between the Eagles and Cowboys.
Go back a generation and you can see a stark change in how officials signal plays.
Referee Jerome Boger and his son, field judge Tra Boger, will work the Jaguars-Falcons game together this weekend.
40-plus years ago, it was common to play on in the thunderstorm.
Football Zebras remembers Tommy Bell on what would have been his 100th birthday.
Let's go back to 1966 when NFL Films put a microphone on referee Norm Schachter.
Despite Patriots nation wanting bad things to happen to referee Ben Dreith after the 1976 playoffs, the referee did work Patriots games again, contrary to myth.
Let's go back to 1969 when a young referee named Jerry Markbreit worked the Ohio State - Michigan game.
Referee Tony Corrente celebrates his 70th birthday on November 12.
What is it like to officiate a NFL scrimmage? Fortunately, they put a microphone on Gene Steratore a few years ago and we now know.
Throwback to 1980: An illegal hideout foul wipes out a fake punt in the Eagles-Vikings playoff game.