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The NFL has scouts across the country to look for officials at lower levels of the game who have the potential to advance, and about 4,000 officials have been identified.
The National Football League Referees Association (NFLRA), established in 1972 as the Professional Football Referees Association is a labor union that serves as the collective bargaining agency for game officials with the National Football League (NFL). The NFLRA has been involved in two work stoppages, lock outs taking place in 2001 and 2012.
NFL officials had an average salary of $205,000 in the 2019 season. This salary is fixed and not dependent on the number of games officiated.
Note: Years listed refer to season the official began or ended career in the NFL. At the start of the 1998 season, the NFL switched position titles of back judge and field judge. Prior to 1998, the field judge was the deep official in the center of the field, and the back judge was deep on the sideline.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 28 November 2024. American football official (born 1960) Carl Cheffers Cheffers in 2019 Born (1960-07-22) July 22, 1960 (age 64) Whittier, California, U.S. Occupation NFL official (2000–present) Carl Cheffers (born July 22, 1960) is an American professional football official who officiates games for ...
Humphrey's new contract averages $18 million per season, which easily out-paces the average annual salary of the next highest-paid center, Frank Ragnow of the Detroit Lions ($13.5 million). Creed ...
A pair of officials at a Maryland high school football game in September 2008. White knickers used to be worn by officials; black trousers are now standard.. For ease of recognition, officials are usually clad in a black-and-white vertically striped shirt and black trousers with a thin white stripe down the side (this was formerly white knickers with black/white striped stirrup stockings or ...
The Seattle Seahawks' Michael Dickson has the distinction of being the league's highest-paid punter, earning $3.67 million a year on a four-year, $14.7 million contract.