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Turnover margin: 10 NFL officials not returning in 2014

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by Mark Schultz - May 2, 2014May 16, 2014 2

There will be at least 10 officials who will will not return to the field in 2014. Â At the end of the season, five officials were confirmed to be retiring. Â A few weeks later, Football Zebras was first to report that Ron Winter had retired. We now know that head linesman

Missed illegal formation affects playoff fates

by Ben Austro - December 29, 2013January 4, 2014 10

Week 17: Chiefs at Chargers (video) Update: NFL statement issued Monday morning appears at the bottom of this post. The Chiefs missed a three-pointer at the end of regulation. The officials missed the seven players on one side of the defensive formation. Those misses were felt in Pittsburgh, as it had ramifications on their

The eyes have it

by Mark Schultz - October 10, 2013July 20, 2017 0

Officials double check with each other on tight and routine calls NFL officials each have a specific area and specific player or players to watch during each play.Â But do you know that officials also watch each other during a play?Â The glance may be a few hundredths of a second,

Officials address rules changes, questions at training camps

by Ben Austro - August 4, 2013August 4, 2013 2

After Further Review: Training Camp edition Partial officiating squads traveled to training camps this week to explain the new rules and answer questions about interpretations. Bill Leavy was in Rams camp with FJ Boris Cheek, HL John McGrath, SJ Keith Parham. Also, HL Patrick Turner from the league's developmental squad was in

HL Hayward injured in Bills-Patriots game

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by Ben Austro - November 14, 2012November 15, 2012 0

Head linesman George Hayward had to leave Sunday's Bills-Patriots game with an injury near the end of the third quarter. We asked the league when our own Mark Schultz noticed that one official was missing in one of the highlight videos from the game. They confirmed there was an injury,