There are no officials in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Here is who should be the first one.
It takes extremely bad weather for football officials to dress out of uniform.
There are three to five alternate officials assigned and ready to go into a playoff game should an on-field official get hurt or sick.
In honor of the golden anniversary of the Super Bowl, here are photos from Super Bowls past – courtesy of Getty Images. Terry McAulay, Super...
It is a simple procedure. The game can’t begin without it. Before any football game starts the referee has to decide who gets the ball first....
A photo this past week from the Dallas Morning News (cover photo) illustrates the dangers of being an official. In Washington, a fan threw a full...
Too many new(er) officials can make for a rocky season The 1990s were a time of upheaval for NFL officiating. Art McNally retired after a long...
The most controversial piece of cloth in all of sports wasn’t always yellow It won’t get a cake or open house. It won’t get cheered. In...
Believe it or not, there is a science to making, throwing penalty flags Last week, back judge Todd Prukop became a mini-celebrity by throwing his penalty...
Terry McAulay will lead a crew of excellent and distinguished officials in this year’s Super Bowl. This will be his third Super Bowl (XXXIX, XLIII), umpire...