Week 1

Riveron: 12 of 14 roughing-the-passer calls correct through Sunday

by Mark Schultz - 5

Senior vice president of officiating Al Riveron says that 12 of the 14 roughing the passer fouls on Sunday were correct. The 14 roughing the passer calls are double compared to Week 1 last season. Riveron's remarks were in an interview with NFL Media reporter Tom Pelissero. Riveron says referee Shawn

Replay review came too late, and finger-pointing is off the mark

by Ben Austro - 2

Week 1: Texans at Patriots (video) It was a spectacular double-team catch by Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski for 28 yards. It appeared that Gronkowski might not have had a clean catch, but it was not something that Texans coach Bill O'Brien could challenge. With less than 2 minutes on the

Quick calls: Week 1

by Football Zebras staff - 4

Keep checking here for rolling coverage throughout the day on Sunday. If you see anything confusing, unusual, or controversial, please let us know. Leave a comment below Send us a tweet @footballzebras Connect with us through Facebook Ben Austro Sun Sep 9 • 11:30 pm EDT   Long-deliberated TD call Video Demarius Thomas hauled in a pass in the

Week 1 referee assignments

by Cameron Filipe - 4

  John Hussey is the referee in Philadelphia for the annual kickoff game on Thursday night between the Falcons and Super Bowl LII champion Eagles. Alex Kemp's crew is off this week.  Thursday, Sept. 6 Falcons at Eagles  NBC  —  John Hussey Sunday, Sept. 9 Bills at Ravens  —  Shawn Hochuli Steelers at Browns  —  Shawn Smith Bengals at