NFL umpire Bill Schuster (number 129) is getting ready to officiate the 2016 season. The NFL veteran was diagnosed with esophageal cancer in 2015.
Former NFL umpire Art Demmas died August 6 in Nashville at the age of 82.
Embed from Getty Images  29 individuals take part in on-field audition This year, the NFL has accepted 29 developmental officials in its annual preseason training...
The Czech League of American Football now has its own Fail Mary ... in a championship game.
Embed from Getty Images  Traditionally, officiating crews have been kept together from week to week throughout the whole of a season with few deviations. At...
Embed from Getty Images  The NFL has always sought to make nearly every play both competitive for the players and exciting for the fans. When...
NFL Referees at their pre season "Officiating Clinic" here in Texas pic.twitter.com/shaDSpAPbh — Ben Murphy (@BenMurphyTV) July 15, 2016 As officials settled into their annual clinic...
It’s time. The NFL officials are gathering in Dallas for a weekend clinic as they prepare for the upcoming season. Don’t look now, but the first...
Embed from Getty Images   Report: CBS and Carey ‘mutually agreed to part ways’ Former NFL official Mike Carey will no longer analyze NFL calls...
Field judge Jabir Walker is working Canadian Football League preseason games as part of the NFL-CFL Officiating Development Program. Walker is joined by colleagues Dale Shaw...
Since the replay system was reintroduced in 1999, the review rules have only been subject to incremental revision, rather than any of the proposed wholesale changes to...
2106 season will have 5 swing officials supporting the 17 crews.
Embed from Getty Images  In 2006, he was the Number 2 enforcer in the league, as ranked by his peers; a decade later he is...
May 15 means the start of the season for NFL officials For NFL fans, the start of the NFL season happens in July with the opening...
Embed from Getty Images  Officials from the NFL will get a chance to work Canadian Football League (CFL) games and vice-versa starting this summer,...
Embed from Getty Images  Update, 4/11: The union meetings have concluded, and Jim Quirk remains as the executive director. The matter of replacing Quirk did...
Below are the proposals under consideration by the owners at the 2016 Owners Meeting, shown with the disposition of each proposal. Rule proposals Rules proposals are...
Liveblog coverage of the announcement of the new rules proposals to be voted on at next week's owners meetings.
In honor of the golden anniversary of the Super Bowl, here are photos from Super Bowls past – courtesy of Getty Images. Terry McAulay, Super...
From team photographers: From Getty Images: Allen Baynes hears it from Gary Kubiak Embed from Getty Images Bill Vinovich discusses a play with Cam Newton Embed...