dean blandino
XFL has NFL beat with this kind of transparency
February 19, 2023 | 11:50amThe XFL grasped a transparent approach for replay reviews that the NFL seems to have missed — or, at least, not yet incorporated.
More proof of the NFL's mindlessness
February 2, 2023 | 9:19pmWhat happened? Why does football no longer resemble football? Who did this to it? Why?
Why roughing the passer penalties have officials under attack, players frustrated and everyone searching for solutions
October 14, 2022 | 11:00amThere was not shortage of people outraged over two controversial roughing the passer penalties last week, but finding a solution isn't so easy.
Referee turned ESPN voice sees more officiating trouble ahead
November 1, 2019 | 2:34amJohn Parry watched an exciting “Monday Night Football” game unfold for 2 ¹/₂ hours, then watched on in horror. “I am hoping that the video shows that there’s a hand...
NFL heads may roll after Saints-Rams blown call
January 21, 2019 | 12:55pmIt likely won't provide much solace to the Saints and their fans, but heads may roll after the blown call at the end of Sunday's NFC Championship. The referees missed...
FOX's new NFL rules guru making the grade
December 21, 2017 | 11:29pmWorking in the NFL command center you are a source of constant scrutiny, dissection and anger. But at least you had time. “I didn’t realize how quick it was going...
NFL's officiating VP: Beckham, Norman should've been ejected
December 23, 2015 | 12:59amOdell Beckham Jr. was not ejected from last Sunday’s 38-35 loss to the Panthers, though the Giants second-year receiver was often out of control on the field. He should have...