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- Talking about the Super Bowl XLVII assignment controversy on @TheBeatOfSports -- thebeatofsports.com for live link • 12 hours ago
- The standard bearer for longest FG for over 40 yrs, Tom Dempsey, struggling to hang onto memories nyti.ms/111z32e • 23 hours ago
- Summary of posts on the Super Bowl referee assignment controversy: refs.ws/SR • 23 hours ago
- 12 words on the PA announcer's cue card and he still mangles the Most Player Valuable award? • 23 hours ago
- If you are around at 10:15 am Eastern tomorrow, I'll be on 740 The Game/Orlando. Live link on our site. • 1 day ago
- Also, Rich Reels, at the game as an alternate, is entering retirement • 1 day ago
- SJ 39 Don Carlsen says "aloha 'oe" after this game, ending a 24-yr career (yes, since 1989!) • 1 day ago
- Unabated to the end zone?! • 1 day ago
- Andrew Luck apparently distracted by putting his hands under another man's butt • 1 day ago
- By the way, the Pro Bowl-specific rules: refs.ws/2R • 1 day ago
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Tag Archives: Saints
Green crew should’ve shut down ugly play
Saints at Falcons (video) This was a downright sloppy play by Scott Green’s crew on Thursday night no matter how you look at it, even though the final ruling on the play was correct. Falcons running back Michael Turner seemed … Continue reading
Can the NFL players union help the NFL referees union?
This has been a week of point-counterpoint news stories and rebuttals, as summarized by Barry Wilner of the Associated Press, about the labor dispute between the NFL and its referees. The NFL has locked out the members of the NFL … Continue reading
Blakeman crew cool under chaos
Week 13: Lions at Saints Clete Blakeman’s crew officiated a game that could have easily become uncontrollable at any moment. It didn’t help that they were shorthanded. Umpire Garth DeFelice left the game midway through the first quarter with a … Continue reading
Quick calls: Week 5
Saints at Panthers | 1st quarter | 3:05 remaining | video. Panthers receiver Steve Smith scored a touchdown and was immediately plowed over by Saints safety Roman Harper. You don’t need to drag out the Pythagorean theorem to see that … Continue reading
Quick calls: Week 4
Look for updates later in the day. If you see something, you can add a comment to this post or reduce it to 140 characters or less (@footballzebras). Giants at Cardinals Victor Cruz’s catch has become its own post. Jerome … Continue reading