It’s a scandal that while the NFL is exploding in popularity, its refereeing system remains mired in amateurish incompetence.
Washington Commanders coach Dan Quinn, left, speaks with referee Bill Vinovich, center, and back judge Todd Prukop before a game against the Seattle Seahawks on Nov. 2. (Greg Fiume / Getty Images) The ...
The NFL is seeking to implement changes to its procedures for how it pays, evaluates, trains and communicates with its game officials in an effort to “improve the performance” of its officiating and ...
The NFL does not release the exact salaries of referees and officials. The latest Collective Bargaining Agreement suggested ...
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NFL Officiating

Walt Anderson, who doesn’t appear in the link to the members of the NFL’s football operations team, had been the Senior V.P. of Officiating. In April 2024, the NFL announced that Anderson “is ...
The NFL is seeking to create a practice squad of officials and wants postseason assignments to be based on performance rather than seniority. Those are among the key points league executive Troy ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The NFL is advocating a more performance-driven model for its game officials, one linking bonuses and postseason ...