While it happens every year, it feels like the NFL referees were operating under a microscope during the 2025-2026 season. From the beginning of the season, when the tush push proved that it was ...

One of the most highly criticized aspects of the 2025-2026 NFL season was the officiating. It felt like every week there was a game that came down to the wire, and a controversial call sent social ...

Being an NFL official may be an unforgiving job, but it's also a fairly lucrative one. While NFL referees are only part-time employees, the league pays them a solid chunk of change to perform the role ...

NFL referees are held to an impossible standard. Anything less than perfection and they're the subject of scorn on the internet and in text threads across the country. But for as high pressure a job ...