Points of emphasis in 2016 include rushes on field goals, hits with the crown of the helmet, and coaches in the field of play.
Presnap movement is a target area for officials in order to limit potential advantages by offenses, as a result of the record-high 164 neutral zone infractions...
The NFL’s vice-president of officiating, Dean Blandino, has returned with his first officiating video of the year. The NFL’s preseason video focuses on rule changes and...
What happens when the referee gets injured during a game? Fans will see that play out in many of the final preseason games, but, thankfully, not...
The NFL will audition three officials at the referee position in the final preseason week.
The preseason concludes with a full slate of games on Thursday that all kick off generally in the 7:00 hour, local time. At least it was...
Embed from Getty Images  Multiple sources tell Football Zebras that head linesman Jerry Bergman is recovering from a knee injury. Bergman (number 91) injured his...
Due to forecasts that Tropical Depression 9 will strengthen into a tropical storm and threaten the Florida gulf coast on Thursday, the Buccaneers game against Washington...
A loophole in the catch rules for receivers that step out of bounds was closed by one of the rule changes that will take effect in...
The NFL fines for the 2016 season are subject to an automatic 5% increase from the previous season, according to the provision of the collective bargaining...
Chiefs receiver Jeremy Maclin and Rams cornerback Lamarcus Joyner were ejected for fighting near the end of the first half of their Week 2 preseason game...
Philadelphia sports anchor Howard Eskin says officials admitted a touchdown call should have been a safety.
Embed from Getty Images  Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, league sources confirmed today that Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians and Denver Broncos executive vice president...
Week 3 preseason assignments include the Thursday night game from Orlando.
Players will have more protection in the 2016 season now that the NFL has made all chop blocks illegal.
Embed from Getty Images  This week, the NFL will have eight officials on the field for all games. The eighth position is the middle judge,...
The NFL is continuing its evaluation of an eighth officiating position in the second week of preseason, and there are indications that the permanent addition is...
As the 2016 preseason and season kicks off, new points of emphasis on player safety will be given a closer look by officials.
The long, brutal offseason is finally over (a week later than expected), and a full slate of NFL preseason games begins this week. Our normal process...
The first preseason games for the 2016 season are still a few days away, but it’s still not too soon for disagreements with an official’s...