The preseason is entering its third week and there will be no officiating experimentation on the docket this week.
Five fouls on one play! Yep, it happened in the 49er-Broncos pre-season game and referee Pete Morelli got to explain it to everyone.
Five current NFL officials hope to become referees and will audition for future positions.
Referee assignments and development officials scheduled for preseason Week 2
Game officials have a three-day assignment at each camp to review new rules and points of emphasis for the upcoming season
The NFL Referees' Association and the league have come to an agreement to elevate 21 to 24 officials to full-time status
Patriots and Jaguars have full officiating crews at camp, which few other teams have.
The offseason is finally over, and that means the first lineup of NFL preseason games begins this week.
Jerome Boger gets the first assignment of the 2017 preseason.
30 amateur officials get the chance to audition for a permanent spot on the NFL roster.
