Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott was hot after the officials’ highly controversial decision to award the Broncos with an interception on what appeared to be a clean catch by his wide receiver Brandin Cooks.
Rams star wide receiver Puka Nacua continues to give his head coach, Sean McVay, cause to be happy with him on the field and furious with him off the field.
The Cowboys needed a win to advance their playoff hopes on Thursday night, and on at least one play, they got no help from the referees.
Just when you thought NFL officiating couldn’t get any worse, it truly and spectacularly does.
The NFL is hearing a chorus of disapproval about the way it’s officiating football games, including from a Super Bowl champion and Hall of Famer.
Micah Parsons goes all out on the football field when he’s going after quarterbacks, and now he’s bringing some of that same energy to press conferences when criticizing the NFL and their officiating.
You will not hear the sound of the men working on the chain gang at NFL games this year, unless something goes wrong. Instead, you will see the league’s new Hawkeye tech, which determines precise ball placement on the field.
The NFL has approved expanding replay assistance for penalties that it calls “specific, objective aspects of a play.”
The NFL Competition Committee has proposed expanding the scope of replay to allow review of “specific, objective aspects of a play.”
Don’t look now, but the NFL is once again considering changing their overtime rules format.
The days of the chain gang being used as the primary tool to measure the line-to-gain are over.
So, where is your narrative now? This seems to be the question Chiefs receiver DeAndre Hopkins has after – in his view – several “touchy calls” went Philadelphia’s way instead of Kansas City’s in the Eagles 40-22 stomping of the defending champs in Super Bowl LIX.
Tom Brady has heard your lamentations about referee favoritism toward the Chiefs, and he is calling it BS, literally.
The NFL Referees Association has heard your accusations of bias and favoritism towards the Chiefs, and they are very mad.
Roger Goodell has heard your petty internet conspiracy theories about the Chiefs getting favoritism from NFL officials and has branded those concerns “ridiculous.”
The NFL is preparing for the Super Bowl on February 9. However, Hall of Famer Troy Aikman is already looking to the offseason, during which he believes the league needs to fix its officiating problem.
Days after the controversial call that helped send the Kansas City Chiefs to the Super Bowl and sent the Buffalo Bills home, Bills GM Brandon Beane is still convinced the refs got it wrong.
Dean Blandino, former head of NFL officiating, denies there’s been any conspiracy among refs to get the Kansas City Chiefs to the Super Bowl.
It’s not unusual for former NFL referees working in media to back their former colleagues on controversial calls, but that’s not what happened on Sunday.
A controversial call that enraged fans online and NFL watchers everywhere (outside of Kansas City, that is) has prompted calls for league officials to make major rule changes that other sports have already embraced.
If the NFL expected that a change in referee assignment would keep the AFC Championship Game scandal-free, it did not.
On a recent episode of The Herd w/Colin Cowherd, Tom Brady said that quarterbacks who scramble should lose thier protection.
Are you tired of being called a tin-foil hat conspiracy theorist when you accuse NFL officials of favoritism toward the Chiefs? Well, today could be your day.
Referee assignments should make no difference in playoff games, but it’s 2025, and Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs are in the AFC Championship Game, so here we are.
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes has benefitted more from baiting tacklers near the sidelines and controversial game-altering calls than any other QB in the NFL, and now he is breaking his silence.
Bills fans and players voiced their frustrations on Sunday after officials missed a blatant pass interference call on Denver’s Pat Surtain II that could have cost Buffalo a touchdown.
The clown car that NFL officiating has become hit another bump on the clown road Sunday after an egregious clock stoppage nearly cost the Washington Commanders a game against the New Orleans Saints.
Longtime NFL play-by-play man Al Michaels spoke for millions of NFL fans Thursday night, when he blasted NFL officials and, by extension, the league, when not one, but two penalties against the Ravens went uncalled on the Bengals 2-point conversion try which would have won them the game.
NFL officiating was (allegedly) supposed to be much better this year. Through three weeks plus one game, that has not been the case.
In a welcome rule change that will likely have huge impacts on the outcomes of games, the NFL is going to allow the replay assistant to review plays involving roughing the passer and intentional grounding.
Are you angry with NFL officials for not calling holding enough? Well, J.J. Watt has a solution. Make holding a much less significant penalty.
Bill Leavy, a longtime referee who officiated multiple Super Bowls and became one of the most instantly recognizable faces among NFL referees, died this week, according to NFL Senior VP of Officiating Walt Coleman.
Tom Brady knows a thing or two about NFL officiating, and he believes he has an idea that could improve the situation.
Chiefs quarterback Pat Mahomes believes there’s a way to improve NFL officiating, and that way is already inside the football.
NFL Hall-of-Famer Ray Lewis is so troubled by the number of penalties in the NFL that he had to turn off the Super Bowl.
The National Football League (NFL) has announced the hire of the first black female official in league history.
New Orleans Saints fans threw garbage at the referees in disgust, after their team’s wild-card game loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday.
The Saints were once again robbed on a crucial pass interference call late in a crucial game, except this time replay couldn’t have helped them out.
If the NFL listens to any one person, that one person would appear to be Tom Brady. Three days after the future Hall of Fame quarterback complained on Twitter about the number of penalties in the Thursday Night Football game between the Titans and Jaguars, the league saw a precipitous drop in holding penalties.
According to reports, the referees who officiated at Sunday’s controversial NFC Championship game between the L.A. Rams and the New Orleans Saints were harassed so much they had to change hotels as a security measure.
