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Roger Goodell at the podium

Roger Goodell offers controversial take on NFL officiating

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell held his traditional Super Bowl press conference on Wednesday, and made a rather bold claim about the state of NFL officiating. Goodell was asked about the job referees have been doing this season, and unsurprisingly, …

Terry Killens referee

NFL referee Terry Killens caught making up penalty on hot mic?

NFL official Terry Killens had an embarrassing moment during Thursday night’s season-opening game between the Dallas Cowboys and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. During the second quarter of the game, Bucs center Ryan Jensen was called for taunting, while …

Chargers Broncos interference

Chargers ending a reminder of why NFL should change its severe pass interference penalty

The Los Angeles Chargers lost to the Denver Broncos on Sunday in heartbreaking fashion, which is to say “in typical Chargers fashion.” The Chargers nearly shot themselves in the foot with a pair of false starts to move back a 4th-and-1 …

Jack Del Rio believes every NFL play should be reviewable

Raiders coach Jack Del Rio has joined a growing chorus of NFL coaches who believe that every play should be reviewable. At the NFL Combine on Wednesday, Del Rio voiced his opinion that coaches should be able to challenge any play if they believe it …

Dez Bryant catch

Dean Blandino doesn’t see anything wrong with the NFL’s catch rule

Dean Blandino, the NFL’s vice president of officiating, doesn’t think the league’s catch rule needs fixing. Despite controversy after controversy, Blandino thinks the rule only needs to be tweaked – if that. “We think …

Officials incorrectly penalize Ravens for illegal formation (Video)

If there’s a team who knows about illegal formations, it’s the Ravens. During last year’s playoffs, head coach John Harbaugh wasn’t happy with what he felt were deceptive tactics used by the Patriots involving ineligible …

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