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Walt Coleman will lead 2018 Hall of Fame Game crew

Walt Coleman and his crew will be on hand in Canton, Ohio for this year’s Hall of Fame Game.

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The 99th season in NFL history begins Thursday from the place where it all began — Canton, Ohio, home of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Football Zebras  has confirmed that  Walt Coleman, who is beginning his 30th season, will be the referee in the first preseason game of 2018 between the Ravens and Bears. Unlike referees in prior seasons, he will be working with his regular crew.  Coleman and his crew were split among training camps this week in Chicago and Baltimore working with the teams who will face off in this game, teaching the players and coaches the new rules for the upcoming season.

         Yrs 2018 crew College Occupation
R 65 Walt Coleman 30    Arkansas manager dairy processor
U 44 Jeff Rice 24 Coleman Northwestern attorney
DJ 91 Jerry Bergman 17 Coleman Robert Morris sales executive
LJ 75 Mark Stewart 1 Coleman Pittsburg State systems consultant
FJ 80 Greg Gautreaux 17 Coleman SW Louisiana athletic programs manager
SJ 26 Jabir Walker 4 Coleman Murray State math teacher
BJ 38 Greg Yette 9 Coleman Howard defense contractor

Cam Filipe is a forensic scientist from Massachusetts and has been involved in football officiating for 11 years. Cam is in his third season as a high school football official. This is his eighth season covering NFL officiating for Football Zebras.

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