Football Zebras

Breaking down Wild Card assignments by the numbers

by Mark Schultz - January 14, 2022January 14, 2022 1

As we get ready to enjoy six Wild Card playoff games in three days, let's break down the assignments. Please note we don't count the Pro Bowl as a playoff game. Many Happy Returns Craig Wrolstad (pictured above) gets an on-field playoff assignment for the first time since 2016, and for the third

Super Bowl officials will work divisional playoff games

by Mark Schultz - January 6, 2015January 6, 2015 19

View image | gettyimages.com The Divisional Playoff officiating assignments bear close watching, as we can confirm that the Super Bowl XLIX officials will be assigned a divisional playoff game. The Super Bowl officials will be the only officials assigned to two postseason games. It used to be that Super Bowl officials came

The final push to the playoffs

Outside the Stripes

by Mark Schultz - December 8, 2012December 10, 2012 7

What crews look good to extend their season? The last quarter of the NFL regular season has started (didn't training camps open two weeks ago?). As teams make a final push to secure a coveted post season berth the officials also are making a push to nail down a prestigious playoff

Officials for Hall of Fame Game

by Ben Austro - August 8, 2010August 15, 2010 0

The officials (and their uniform numbers) for the Hall of Fame Game between the Bengals and the Cowboys: R Ron Winter (14) U Butch Hannah (40) HL John McGrath (5) LJ Darryll Lewis (130) SJ Steve Zimmer (33) BJ Rick Patterson (15) FJ Perry Paganelli (46) In the replay booth are the replay assistant Ken Baker and video