John Parry will lead this year’s officiating crew at the Pro Bowl in Glendale, Ariz., the second time it has been played on the mainland, since...
View image | gettyimages.com Referee Pete Morelli will be presented with the annual Art McNally award at this Sunday’s Pro Bowl. The Art McNally Award is...
Football Zebras reported in September that referee Tony Corrente was originally scheduled for the Fail Mary game — the infamous 2012 Monday Night Football game between...
View image | gettyimages.com 2014 final replay statistics The replay reversal rate crashed this year, based largely on the interventionist role vice president of officiating Dean...
The Divisional Playoff assignments give insight into who is likely to be this year's Super Bowl referee.
The methodology of determining playoff assignments changed slightly when Dean Blandino was named vice president of officiating in 2013. It largely resembles the system previously in...
Football Zebras has confirmed that Clete Blakeman, Carl Cheffers, Ed Hochuli, and Pete Morelli have been assigned to a Wild Card game.
Officials in action during Week 16
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...
View image | gettyimages.com Replay reversals — and controversies — are down in 2014 Before the 2014 season, the NFL announced that vice president of officiating...
#460119810 / gettyimages.com Week 14: Chiefs at Cardinals (video) Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce has a reception with the ball popping out after he is down....
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...
Week 13: Bengals at Buccaneers (video at 2:25 | replay video) It’s as easy as 1 to … 12. The Buccaneers with 32 seconds remaining in...
Coach Reversals Challenges Success % 1 Marvin Lewis CIN 2 2 1.000 Mike McCoy SD 2 2 1.000 3 Doug Marrone BUF 3 4 .750 Chuck...
#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...
#159169784 / gettyimages.com Chad Brown, an umpire in the NFL for 23 seasons, has retired from the game in the middle of the 2014 season. While...
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...
#458301234 / gettyimages.com Week 9: Rams at 49ers (video at :57) [Post updated to include pool reporter interview with referee Jerome Boger] The 49ers missed a...
#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...
Replay statistics through Week 8. Panthers coach Ron Rivera is 0 for 4 in challenges. He has some company at the bottom of the list.