List of National Football League officials
For the replacement officials working the 2012 season, see List of 2012 NFL replacement officials.
This is a listing of American football officials who have National Football League (NFL) experience.
Note: Years listed refer to season the official began or ended career in the NFL. Note also that 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.
A
- Bruce Alford (1960-1979) Line Judge
- Brad Allen (2014-present) Referee
- Barry Anderson (2007-present) Side Judge 2007-2010; Field Judge 2011-2014; Umpire 2015-present
- Walt Anderson (1996-present) Line Judge 1996-2002; Referee 2003–present
- Gary Arthur (1997-present) Line Judge
- Gerald Austin (1982-2007) Side Judge 1982-1989; Referee 1990-2007
B
- Mark Baltz (1989-2013) Head Linesman
- Michael Banks (2002-present) Side Judge 2002-2014; Field Judge 2015-present
- Tom Barnes (1986-2012) Line Judge
- Gene Barth (1971-1990) Line Judge 1971-75; Referee 1976-90
- Allen Baynes (2008-present) Side Judge
- Rusty Baynes (2010-present) Line Judge
- Tommy Bell (1962-1976) Referee
- Jeff Bergman (1991-present) Line Judge
- Jerry Bergman (1966-1995) Head Linesman
- Jerry Bergman Jr. (2002-present) Head Linesman
- Clete Blakeman (2008-present) Field Judge 2008-2009; Referee 2010–present
- Ron Blum (1985-2007) Line Judge 1985-1992, 2004–2007; Referee 1993-2003
- Jerome Boger (2004-present) Line Judge 2004-2005; Referee 2006–present
- Byron Boston (1995-present) Line Judge
- Ron Botchan (1980-2001) Line Judge 1980; Umpire 1981-2001
- Derick Bowers (2003-present) Line Judge 2003; Head Linesman 2004-present
- Bob Boylston (1978-1998) Umpire
- Greg Bradley (2009-present) Side Judge 2009; Head Linesman 2010-present
- Chad Brown (1992-2014) Umpire; Author of Inside the Meat Grinder
- Barry Brown (1966-1971) Umpire
- Terry Brown (2006-present) Field Judge
- Bud Brubaker (1950-1969) Referee
- Fred Bryan (2009-present) Umpire
- Jimmy Buchanan (2009-present) Field Judge
C
- Ed Camp (2000-present) Head Linesman
- Don Carey (1995-2013) Field Judge 1995-1997; Back Judge 1998-2008, 2010–2013; Referee 2009
- Mike Carey (1990-2013) Side Judge 1990-1994; Referee 1995–2013
- Don Carlsen (1989-2012) Side Judge
- Bill Carollo (1989-2008) Side Judge 1989-1996; Referee 1997-2008
- Duke Carroll (1995-2008 ) Back Judge 1995-1997; Field Judge 1998-2008
- Red Cashion (1972-1996) Line Judge 1972-1975; Referee 1976-1996
- Gary Cavaletto (2003-present) Field Judge 2003-2014; Side Judge 2015-present
- Boris Cheek (1996-present) Back Judge 1996-1997; Field Judge 1998–2010, 2012–2013, 2015-present; Side Judge 2011, 2014
- Carl Cheffers (2000-present) Side Judge 2000-2007; Referee 2008–present
- Kevin Codey (2015-present) Line Judge
- James Coleman (2005-present) Side Judge
- Walt Coleman (1989-present) Line Judge 1989-1994; Referee 1995–present
- Walt Coleman IV (2015-present) Side Judge
- Al Conway (1969-1996) Umpire
- Tony Corrente (1995-present) Back Judge 1995-1997; Referee 1998–present
- Ed Coukart (1989-2005) Umpire
- Hugo Cruz (2015-present) Head Linesman
D
- Scott Dawson (1995-2013) Umpire
- Jim Daopoulos (1989-1999) Back Judge 1989-1996, Umpire 1997-1999; League Supervisor 2000-2011
- Jimmy DeBell (2009-2014) Side Judge
- Garth DeFelice (1998-2013) Umpire
- Art Demmas (1968-1996) Umpire
- Ray Dodez (1968-1992) Head Linesman, Line Judge, Side Judge, Back Judge
- Tom Dooley (1978-1992) Line Judge 1978-1980; Referee 1981-1992
- Don Dorkowski (1986-2006) Field Judge 1986-1997; Back Judge 1998-2006
- Kirk Dornan (1994-2014) Field Judge 1994-1997; Back Judge 1998-2014
- Ben Dreith (1960-1990) Referee, Line Judge
- Lee Dyer (2003-present) Field Judge 2003-2004; Back Judge 2005-present
E
- Scott Edwards (1999-present) Field Judge 1999-2013; Side Judge 2014-present
- George Ellis (1967-1973) Field Judge
- Roy Ellison (2003-present) Umpire
F
- Keith Ferguson (2000-present) Back Judge
- Dan Ferrell (2003-present) Umpire
- Jack Fette (1967-1987) Line Judge
- Tom Fincken (1984-2007) Side Judge
- Ruben Fowler (2006-present) Umpire
- Bob Frederic (1965-1987) Back Judge 1965-1970; Referee 1971-1987
- Brad Freeman (2014-present) Field Judge
- Steve Freeman (2001-present) Field Judge 2001; Back Judge 2002-present
- Dick Ferguson (1974-1985) Side Judge
G
- Greg Gautreaux (2002-present) Field Judge 2002-2014; Side Judge 2015-present
- Terry Gierke (1981-2001) Head Linesman
- Fritz Graf (1960-1983) Field Judge
- Scott Green (1991-2013) Field Judge 1991-1997; Back Judge 1998-2004; Referee 2005–2013
- Johnny Grier (1981-2004) Field Judge 1981-1987; Referee 1988-2004
H
- Pat Haggerty (1965-1992) Referee
- Don Hakes (1977-1998) Field Judge 1977-1997; Back Judge 1998
- Eugene Hall (2014-present) Field Judge
- Jim Hamer (1947-1960) Referee
- Dale Hamer (1978-1994; 1996-2001) Head Linesman 1978-1988, 1998–2001; Referee 1989-1994, 1996-1997 (On leave in 1995)
- Dave Hamilton (1975-1994) Umpire
- Butch Hannah (1999-present) Umpire
- Dick Hantak (1978-2002) Line Judge 1978-1980; Back Judge 1981-1985; Referee 1986-2002
- Scott Helverson (2003-present) Back Judge
- Rich Hall (2004-present) Umpire
- Pat Harder (1966-1982) Umpire
- Laird Hayes (1995-present) Side Judge
- George Hayward (1991-present) Head Linesman
- Chuck Heberling (1965-1986) Referee
- Tommy Hensley (1967-1987) Head Linesman 1967-1971; Umpire 1972-1987
- Adrian Hill (2010-present) Line Judge 2010-2013; Field Judge 2014-present
- Tom Hill (1999-present) Side Judge
- Mark Hittner (1997-present) Head Linesman
- Ed Hochuli (1990-present) Back Judge 1990-1991; Referee 1992–present
- Shawn Hochuli (2014-present) Side Judge 2014; Back Judge 2015-present
- Art Holst (1966-1980) Line Judge, author of Sunday Zebras
- Buddy Horton (1999-present) Back Judge 1999-2002; Field Judge 2003-present
- Jim Howey (1999-present) Back Judge 1999-2008; Field Judge 2009-2011; Head Linesman 2012-present
- John Hussey (2002-present) Line Judge 2002-2014; Referee 2015-present
J
- Stan Javie (1952-1980) Back Judge
- Darrell Jenkins (2002-2014) Umpire
- John Jenkins (2014-present) Field Judge
- Carl Johnson (2001-2009; 2013-present) Line Judge; Vice President of Officiating (2010–2012)
- Dick Jorgensen (1968-1989) Line Judge 1968-1970; Referee 1971-1989
- Ken Jurca (2009-present) Umpire
- Al Jury (1978-2004) Back Judge 1978-1997; Field Judge 1998-2004
K
- John Keck (1972-1996) Umpire
- Tom Kelleher (1960-1987) Back Judge
- Alex Kemp (2014-present) Field Judge 2014; Side Judge 2015-present
- Paul King (2009-present) Umpire
- Bernie Kukar (1984-2005) Field Judge 1984-1990; Referee 1991-2005
L
- Jeff Lamberth (2002-present) Field Judge 2002, 2013; Side Judge 2003-2012, 2014-present
- Gary Lane (1982–1999) Side Judge 1982-1991, 1998-1999; Referee 1992-1997
- Joe Larrew (2002-present) Side Judge
- Bob Lawing (1997-2009) Field Judge 1997; Back Judge 1998-2009
- Bill Leavy (1995-2014) Field Judge 1995-1997; Back Judge 1998-2000; Referee 2001–2014
- Cal Lepore (1966-1980) Head Linesman 1966-1973; Referee 1974-1980
- Darryll Lewis (1997-2014) Line Judge
- Bart Longson (2015-present) Line Judge
- Dean Look (1971-2002) Line Judge 1971-1977; Side Judge 1978-2002
- Bill Lovett (1990-2007) Back Judge 1990-1997; Field Judge 1998-2007
- Jon Lucivansky (2009-present) Field Judge 2009-2014; Side Judge 2015-present
- Phil Luckett (1991-2007) Field Judge 1991-1996; Referee 1997-2000; Back Judge 2001-2005, 2007 (On leave for 2006 NFL season)
M
- Wayne Mackie (2007-present) Head Linesman
- Carl Madsen (1997-2008) Umpire
- Ed Marion (1960-1987) Head Linesman
- Jerry Markbreit (1976-1998) Line Judge 1976; Referee 1977-1998
- Vern Marshall (1976-1988) Back Judge and Line Judge
- Clay Martin (2015-present) Umpire
- Julian Mapp (2009-present) Head Linesman 2009-2011; Line Judge 2012–present
- Rich Martinez (2014-present) Back Judge
- Terry McAulay (1998-present) Side Judge 1998-2000; Referee 2001–present
- Gordon McCarter (1967-1995) Line Judge 1967-1973; Referee 1974-1995
- Bob McElwee (1976-2002) Line Judge 1976-1979; Referee 1980-2002
- John McGrath (2002-present) Head Linesman
- Dana McKenzie (2008-present) Head Linesman
- Phil McKinnely (2002-present) Head Linesman
- Art McNally (1959-1967, Director of Officiating: 1968-1990)
- Jim Mello (2004-present) Head Linesman
- David Meslow (2011-present) Field Judge
- Greg Meyer (2002-present) Field Judge 2002; Side Judge 2003–present
- Tony Michalek (2002-present) Umpire
- Terrence Miles (2008-present) Back Judge
- Tim Millis (1988-2001)
- Jonah Monroe (2015-present) Side Judge
- Ben Montgomery (1982-2003) Line Judge 1982-1983, 1992–2003; Umpire 1984-1991
- Pete Morelli (1997-present) Back Judge 1997; Field Judge 1998-2002; Referee 2003–present
- Joe Muha (1956–1971) Umpire
N
- Bryan Neale (2014-present) Umpire
- Larry Nemmers (1985-2007) Side Judge 1985-1990; Referee 1991-2007
- Scott Novak (2014-present) Side Judge
P
- Carl Paganelli (1999-present) Umpire
- Dino Paganelli (2006-present) Back Judge
- Perry Paganelli (1998-present) Back Judge
- Lou Palazzi (1952-1981) Umpire
- Keith Parham (2011-2013) Side Judge
- John Parry (2000-present) Side Judge 2000-2006; Referee 2007–present
- Steve Patrick (2014-present) Back Judge
- Rick Patterson (1995-present) Side Judge 1995-2014; Field Judge 2015-present
- Kent Payne (2004-present) Head Linesman
- Ken Payne (2001) Referee (replacement official)[1]
- Mike Pereira (1996-1997) Side Judge; Vice President of Officiating (2001–2009)
- Mark Perlman (2000-2001, 2003-present) Line Judge (was on medical leave during the 2002 NFL season)
- Ron Phares (1985-2012) Line Judge
- Tim Podraza (2008-present) Line Judge
- Aaron Pointer (1987-2003) Head Linesman
- Jim Poole (1975-1995) Back Judge
- Eddy Powers (2002-2008) Field Judge
- Dyrol Prioleau (2007-present) Side Judge 2007; Field Judge 2008-present
- Todd Prukop (2009-present) Back Judge
Q
- Jim Quirk Sr. (1988-2008) Line Judge; Umpire
- Jim Quirk Jr. (2010-present) Field Judge 2010-2012; Back Judge 2013-present
R
- Richard Reels (1993-2012) Back Judge
- George Rennix (1952-1970) Referee
- Bob Rice (1968-1987; 1989-1996) Side Judge 1968-1987; Assistant Supervisor of Officials 1989-1996
- Jeff Rice (1995-present) Umpire
- Alberto Riveron (2004-2012) Side Judge 2004-2007; Referee 2008–2012
- Howard Roe (1984-1996) Line Judge 1984-1988; Referee 1989-1996
- Larry Rose (1997-2013) Side Judge
- Doug Rosenbaum (2001-present) Side Judge 2001-2003, 2012-2013; Field Judge 2004-2011, 2014-present
S
- Steve Sadowski (2014-present) GDA
- Aaron Santi (2015-present) Field Judge
- Jim Saracino (1995-2008) Back Judge 1995-1997; Field Judge 1998-2008
- Norm Schachter (1954-1975) Referee
- John Schleyer (1990-2009) Head Linesman
- Bill Schmitz (1989-2009) Field Judge 1989-1997; Back Judge 1998-2009
- Bill Schuster (2000-present) Umpire
- Jeff Seeman (2002-present) Line Judge
- Jerry Seeman (1975-1990 Head Linesman 1975-1978; Referee 1979-1990, Senior Director of Officiating: 1991-2001)
- Rick Shavensky (2012-present) GDA
- Dale Shaw (2013-present) Back Judge
- Tom Sifferman (1986-2008) Back Judge 1986-1997; Field Judge 1998-2008
- Fred Silva (1968-1988) Line Judge 1968; Referee 1969-1988
- Frank Sinkovitz (1958-1983) Umpire
- Gary Slaughter (1996-2007) Head Linesman
- Howard Slavin (1987-1999) Side Judge 1987-1999; Replay Official 1999–present
- Billy Smith (1994-2013) Back Judge 1994-2013; Replay Official 2014–present
- Shawn Smith (2015-present) Umpire
- Mike Spanier (1999-present) Line Judge
- Bill Spyksma (1995-2002; 2004-2006)
- Tom Stabile (1995-2014) Head Linesman
- Greg Steed (2003-present) Back Judge
- Scott Steenson (1991-2013) Back Judge 1991-1997; Field Judge 1998-2013
- Mark Steinkerchner (1994-present) Line Judge
- Steve Stelljes (2002-present) Head Linesman
- Tom Stephan (1999-present) Line Judge
- Gene Steratore (2003-present) Field Judge 2003-2005; Referee 2006–present
- Tony Steratore (2000-present) Back Judge
- Charles Stewart (1992-2009) Line Judge
- Bruce Stritesky (2006-present) Umpire
- Fred Swearingen (1960-1980) Field Judge 1960-1969, 1975–1980; Referee 1970-1974
- Tom Symonette (2004-present) Line Judge
T
- Armen Terzian (1961-1981) Field Judge
- Sarah Thomas (2015-present) Line Judge
- Burl Toler (1965-1989) Field Judge; Head Linesman
- Ben Tompkins (1971-1991) Back Judge
- Doug Toole (1988-2006) Side Judge
- Ron Torbert (2010-present) Side Judge 2010-2013; Referee 2014-present
- Jeff Triplette (1996-present) Field Judge 1996-1997; Back Judge 1998; Referee 1999–present
- Jim Tunney (1960-1990) Field Judge 1960-1966; Referee 1967-1990
- Pat Turner (2014-present) Head Linesman
U
V
- Rob Vernatchi (2004-present) Side Judge 2004, 2013–present; Field Judge 2005-2009; Back Judge 2010-2012
- Tony Veteri Sr. (1960-1983) Head Linesman
- Tony Veteri Jr. (1992-present) Head Linesman
- Bill Vinovich (2001-2006, 2012-present) Side Judge 2001-2003; Referee 2004-2006, 2012–present
W
- Bob Waggoner (1997-present) Field Judge 1997, 2010–2014; Back Judge 1998-2009; Side Judge 2015-present
- Ed Walker (2014-present) Line Judge 2014; Head Linesman 2015-present
- Jabir Walker (2015-present) Field Judge
- Undrey Wash (2000-present) Umpire
- [Keith Washington] (2008-present) Side Judge
- Mike Weatherford (2002-present) Side Judge 2002-2014; Field Judge 2015-present
- Don Wedge (1972-1996) Back Judge 1972-1975, 1979–1996; Referee 1976-1978
- Mike Weir (2002-2013) Field Judge
- Samuel A. Weiss (1942–1950)
- Gordon A. Wells (1971-1993) Umpire (1971-1993)
- Tom White (1989-2005) Head Linesman 1989; Referee 1990-2005
- Greg Wilson (2008-present) Side Judge 2008; Back Judge 2009–present
- Steve Wilson (1999-2009) Umpire
- Ron Winter (1995-2013) Line Judge 1995-1997; Referee 1998–2013
- Paul Weidner (1986-2008) Head Linesman
- Bob Wortman (1966-1992) Field Judge
- Craig Wrolstad (2003-present) Field Judge 2003-2013; Referee 2014-present
- David Wyant (1991-2013) Side Judge
- Fred Wyant (1966-1992) Line Judge 1966-1970, 1990–1992; Referee 1971-1989
Y
- Greg Yette (2010-present) Back Judge
Z
- Steve Zimmer (1997-present) Back Judge 1997; Field Judge 1998-present
See also
- Art McNally Award
- List of 2012 NFL replacement officials
- Super Bowl officials
- American Football League Officials
References
- ↑ http://www.timesdispatch.com/sports/ex-replacement-official-says-give-current-referees-time/article_3693df4d-7be3-53f7-9ef9-41bc7c3b46b1.html
- Himmelman, Bill (1997). "The Officials Roster". In Carroll, Bob; Gershman, Michael; Neft, David; et al. Total Football: The Official Encyclopedia of the National Football League (first ed.). New York, New York: HarperCollins. pp. 1576–1582. ISBN 978-0062701701.
- Richmond Times Dispatch
- Valley Independent
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