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Scott Boehm/AP Referees are human and will miss calls, but the NFL wants to make them the best that they can be. That’s why the NFL is testing the use of immersive technology such as virtual reality to train referees, according to an email from an NFL spokesperson sent to SportsTechie...
Undoubtedly, even if the public is presented with the most detailed specifics, general opinion is not likely to be swayed, not when the NFL continues to thrive financially, not when the product on the field is starving for those real referees. The NFLRA surely knows this. But it su...
We tend to only focus on NFL referees after a controversial decision or bad no-call. Yet, each head NFL referee and his respective crew interprets the game differently. Gaining insight into the way a game will be officiated can have immense value in the betting market. A referee who calls...
Cam Newton's teammates Thomas Davis and Greg Olsen wonder why NFL referees didn't call penalties on obvious hits to his head.
Most referees consider a tossed ball to be a signal that the returner has given himself up. But even if Carter didn't intend to give himself up, his toss should have been ruled an illegal forward pass and a safety rather than a touchdown. Corrente not only suffered a lapse of judgment ...
The lawsuit was filed in Louisiana state court after the referees during the game missed pass interference and helmet-to-helmet contact penalties that would have put the Saints in position to win the game. (Never mind missed calls going against the Rams both on the controversial play ...
By allowing coaches to challenge calls, it would bring these decisions into the spotlight and provide a clearer understanding of the officiating process. Moreover, this expanded review system could serve as a valuable learning tool for referees and officials. By having their calls challenged and ...
According to the NFL, every single play in every single game is reviewed in private by the NFL’s officiating department, and referees receive a report early the following week, along with training videos on how to handle specific calls. ...
"It looks like they're trying to get the shoulders in and the head out. Just exactly what we want." The use of helmet rule has grown so confusing and difficult to officiate that the NFL instructed referees to stop referring to it in their penalty announcements, aswe ...