Quick action saves penalty: Why 49ers’ 12-men 86’d when 89 exits huddle
In a bizarre sequence leading to halftime, a 49ers incomplete pass from the 1-yard line to the corner of the end zone becomes a touchdown in replay, the coach is assessed an unsportsmanlike conduct...
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Cheffers’ divisional playoff crew in a near no-win situation NFC Divisional Playoff: 49ers at Panthers The divisional playoff game last week between the San Francisco 49ers and the Carolina Panthers...
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Do Browns shoulder burden of avoiding touchback?
Week 1: Browns at Steelers The Browns nearly pinned the Steelers down on the goal line with a fourth-quarter punt. It looks like the Browns were successful, but a touchback was ruled. Let’s review the...
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Carl Cheffers heads Hall of Fame game crew
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 was first planted — Canton, Ohio. Culminating...
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6 officiating observations from Super Bowl LI
In no particular order, here are the six officiating observations from Super Bowl LI.
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4 fouls on the play? It’s a team effort to help out the referee’s announcement
The entire officiating crew pitches in to help the referee look good when he has to announce multiple fouls.
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4 Wild Card observations, 2019 post-season
Some officiating takeaways from this weekend's Wild Card action.
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5 Super Bowl officiating odds and ends
We break down the Super Bowl officiating history, numbers and minutia.
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2021 conference championship odds and ends
Here are some interesting officiating factoids as we prepare for the conference championships.
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5 officiating items from Super Bowl LVII
Here are five officiating story lines that jumped out during Super Bowl LVII.
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NFL assigns officiating crews for the 2023-24 Wild Card Playoffs
The six referees for Wild Card Weekend have been announced.
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