Once again, the Pro Football Hall has shut out officials from enshrinement.
The NFL has hired new officials to replace those that took a leave of absence in 2020.
Ed Merriflield, Super Bowl XXVI field judge, passes away at 87.
Happy 85th birthday to retired NFL referee, Bob McElwee.
Field judges Joe Larrew and Steve Zimmer are returning to the roster, after appealing their offseason departure.
Seven officials have decided to opt out of the 2020 NFL season.
Mandates put in place by some states may force certain officials to undergo a two-week quarantine.
The officials' union and the NFL negotiate working conditions for the 2020 season. Officials can opt-out of the season and return in 2021.
The NFL addressed a few preliminary coronavirus protocols regarding certain key sideline personnel that are managed by the officiating department
A canceled preseason takes away a vital preparation tool for NFL officials.