Tag: #officiating

NFL owners approve kickoff and officiating changes, setting stage for expanded international slate in 2026

New NFL rules expand onside kicks, tweak dynamic kickoff safety, widen New York’s role in ejections, and prep for replacement refs and 2026 global games.

#nfl, #kickoff, #officiating, #internationalgames, #playerSafety

NFL draft rules would let New York overturn ‘clear and obvious’ calls if refs strike in 2026

A one-year contingency rule would expand replay authority during any 2026 referee work stoppage, as the NFL also weighs kickoff and draft-trade changes.

#nfl, #officiating, #replay, #labor, #rulechanges