Carl Cheffers kicks off the regular season schedule in Foxborough, Mass., with the Thursday night kickoff game between the Steelers and Patriots.
During the Bears-Browns preseason game, the TV announcers made a passing reference that referee Ed Hochuli might be in his last year as an official —...
The final preseason weekend games are all Thursday night, kicking off between 6 and 7:30 p.m. local time.
I’ll be talking about my new book, So You Think You Know Football?, and all things officiating on the John Murphy Show (WGR/Buffalo), Wednesday night at 8:10...
Former head linesman, back judge and side judge, Grover Klemmer passed away on August 23, at the age of 94. Klemmer wore number 8 through his...
Gene Steratore has the Sunday night game.
View image | gettyimages.com According to the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NFL umpire Bill Schuster will leave the field in November to undergo treatment for esophageal...
Football Zebras exclusive The NFL will audition three officials at the referee position this week. Three current NFL officials will don the white hat for at...
Referee assignments for Week 2 of preseason. Also listed are development officials, experimental 8th officials, and tryouts at the referee position.
Referee assignments for the first week of preseason
View image | gettyimages.com Frank Gifford, the Hall of Fame running back for the New York Giants in the 1950s and ’60s and longtime broadcaster on...
he NFL has posted the video shown to the players at training camps explaining the rules changes and points of emphasis for 2015. Download the 8½-minute...
View image | gettyimages.com The fiftieth season of the Super Bowl era and the ninety-sixth in league history begins Sunday from the place where the seed...
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...
The officials have been informed of the new game-ball handling procedures for 2015.
With ten new officials and several new rules, NFL vice-president of officiating Dean Blandino will be busy over the next 2½ days. The NFL officials are...
20 officials get the chance to audition for the NFL The NFL has announced its third class of officials in the Advanced Development Program (ADP). These...
Football Zebras has obtained the officiating crew rosters for the 2015 NFL season. This season, 10 new officials have been hired, with one additional hire after...
View image | gettyimages.com Side judge Jimmy DeBell (number 58) will not officiate in the NFL in 2015. Matt Leader of The Livingston County News broke the...
As a tribute to our dear television friend David Letterman, here is a Football Zebras inspired Top Ten list. From the home office in Wahoo, Nebraska;...