Tag Archives: ejection

HL McKenzie moved off Redskins game

Posted on January 3, 2013 by Ben Austro

Head linesman Dana McKenzie won’t have to worry about Redskins safety DeAngelo Hall this weekend. To avoid a potential issue, the league has moved his assignment some 35 miles up the road. CSN Washington reporters Rich Tandler and Tarik El-Bashir … Continue reading →

Boger backtracks on ‘bump’; do officials apply double standard to DQ a QB?

Posted on December 26, 2012 by Ben Austro

Cam disses ref: ’disrespect,’ luckily it wasn’t disqualification Week 16: Raiders at Panthers Panthers quarterback Cam Newton might have revealed a double standard for ejecting quarterbacks. Although there are no official statistics kept, the most recent (and only) instance I can … Continue reading →

3 confusing calls in Sunday night game

Posted on December 15, 2009 by Ben Austro

Week 14: Eagles at Giants We have three calls for analysis—all three called correctly—from the Eagles–Giants game that will likely end up on this week’s “Official Review.” View the highlights of the game in addition to our analysis: McNabb incomplete … Continue reading →

Cutler fined $20K for arguing with ref; Titans owner gives $¼M, 1-finger salute

Posted on November 17, 2009 by Ben Austro

Couple of stories of the NFL handing out fines for conduct: Backtracking to Week 9, Bears quarterback Jay Cutler was fined $20,000 for arguing a call with referee Ed Hochuli. Cutler was flagged for a 15-yard unsportsmanlike conduct penalty. Much … Continue reading →

Titans’ Jones fined $5,000 for DQ

Posted on September 24, 2009 by Ben Austro

For his involvement in a sideline fight during the game with the Texans, Titans defensive tackle Jason Jones received a $5,000 fine. (He was also ejected from the game.) This is surprisingly light, as the disqualified Jones was shown pumping … Continue reading →