2014 Points of Emphasis In light of some high-profile on-field incidents of taunting and offensive language in the 2013 season, the NFL is instructing its officials to crack...
[Editor’s note: The following is the text of the report from the Competition Committee, entitled “Sportsmanship,” that was approved by the owners at the annual meeting...
2014 rule changes For years, the referee has signaled a quarterback sack with a whistle blast and a signal to stop the clock; however beginning with...
Follow Football Zebras for a comprehensive rundown of the rules proposals that are under consideration with the owners. The status of the proposals below will be...
 2014 rules proposals The NFL owners will be mulling over several changes to the rules, bylaws, and the game policies that were proposed by the...
At least three have worked the Final Four Several officials work multiple sports from Pop Warner to the pros. There is quite a history of...
Shawn Hochuli -- son of NFL referee Ed Hochuli -- reportedly has received word that he has been hired by the NFL.
Replaces Ray Anderson as Goodell’s “number two” Troy Vincent, the All-Pro cornerback who transitioned into an executive role in football after leaving the field, is the...
Team, committee proposals up for owners vote next week The NFL Competition Committee announced the proposed rule changes to be voted on at the owners meeting...
The NFL could soon see more former players become officials. The league is sending 14 former players and one active player to a pair of officiating...
