explained to Referee that, during his tenure, some numbers would be shelved after an official’s retirement. Nos. 1 and 13 were off-limits for years but were later assigned to Scott Novak and ...

Scott Green, the executive director of the referees’ union, rejected the notion that the two-time defending champion Kansas City Chiefs receive preferential treatment. The NFL Referees ...

Your Super Bowl 2025 referee for Super Bowl 59 is Ron Torbert, a seasoned veteran who has worked an NFL title game before — he was the referee for the Bengals and Rams Super Bowl a few years ago.

While the Kansas City Chiefs continue preparations for Sunday's Super Bowl matchup with the Philadelphia Eagles, the back-to-back champions cannot seem to escape the chatter about NFL referees.

The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles are set to compete against each other for Super Bowl 59, but they'll also have a common opponent as well – the referees. It's the third team that ...

After spending the two weeks ahead of Super Bowl LIX responding to conspiracy theories about officiating, the NFL probably did not love what happened in the first five minutes of the game itself.

Blandino said officials study film on the teams they referee, similar to the way the ... every play is spot on," NFLRA executive director Scott Green said. "Officiating crews do not work the ...

Here’s the answer: it’s referee Ron Torbert. This is Torbert’s second time overseeing a title game. His last championship game was Super Bowl 56 in 2022 between the Los Angeles Rams and Cinc ...

Unfortunately, so much of the conversation leading up to the Super Bowl LIX matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles has been reduced to the referees. The criticism of ...

It’s not easy being a referee in the NFL. Every call is scrutinized, right or wrong, and some decisions made loom large in the outcome of games. Although referees take plenty of criticism ...

NEW ORLEANS — Mike Pereira made his way to a chair waiting for him inside a meeting room at the Convention Center here Thursday when he began to laugh at the crowd of media waiting for him.