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• Tra Blake Is No Longer an NFL Referee

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Actual accountability, perhaps? For the first time in a long time, we might actually have a case of accountability for an NFL official. In a story that I managed to somehow miss from last week, the folks from Football Zebras are reporting that Tra Blake has been demoted from referee down to umpire, meaning that he will no longer be leading an NFL officiating...2025
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• Refs a non-factor in Eagles’ Super Bowl win over Chiefs, but not everybody agrees

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Chiefs receiver DeAndre Hopkins was not happy about the way the Super Bowl was called. The Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs were not the only teams in the spotlight entering Super Bowl LIX. Following a postseason filled with accusations of favoritism for the two-time defending champion Chiefs, the officiating crew was as well. But while the grou...2025
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• Controversial Chiefs vs. Texans penalties should not have been called, NFL officiating expert says

Texans’ penalties vs. Chiefs in NFL Playoffs should not have been called, NFL officiating expert says The Houston Texans did not mince any words following their divisional round playoff exit on Saturday. In Houston’s eyes, the officials played a significant role in their 23-14 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium. “We knew going into this game that it was ‘Us vs. Everybody,‘“ said T...2025
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• Minnesota Vikings at Los Angeles Rams: How to Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Streaming and More

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images It’s finally our turn! Five of the six games slated for this Super Wild Card Weekend are officially in the books, and now it’s finally our turn. Tonight, the Minnesota Vikings will take on the Los Angeles Rams on Monday Night Football to determine the final participant in the Divisional Round. We want everyone to be able to keep track of all of tonight’s...2025
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• Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions: How to Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Streaming and more

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Waiting all day for Sunday night It’s game day, ladies and gentlemen, and the final day of the 2024 NFL regular season is upon us. We’re going to have to wait all day for Sunday night, as the league has made today’s game between the Minnesota Vikings and the Detroit Lions the final game of the year. Since we want everyone being able to keep track of al...2025
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• Green Bay Packers at Minnesota Vikings: ALL THE COVERAGE~!

Photo by Christopher Mast/Getty Images Making sure you can follow all of today’s action It’s officially game day, everybody! We want to make sure that everyone can find today’s crucial NFC North matchup between the Green Bay Packers and our Minnesota Vikings so that they can follow along with all of the action. To do that, as we do pretty much every week, we’ve got all the information you ...2024
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• Controversial Chiefs vs. Texans penalties should not have been called, NFL officiating expert says
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• Dak Prescott found a safety loophole for NFL’s most bizarre play of the week

This can only be explained deep in the NFL rulebook If you watched Sunday’s game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Dallas Cowboys, there was probably a moment in the second quarter that left you scratching your head. If that was the case, please understand that you are not alone, because I was right there with you. The play in question comes with under nine minutes left in the second quarter, w...2024
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• Breaking down everything that happened in controversial call between Cowboys and Lions

Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports Saturday night was chaos In case you missed it, the Cowboys beat the Lions 20-19 in controversial fashion. That’s putting it lightly, too. The Lions scored a touchdown with 23 seconds left in the game and opted to go for two, trying to win in regulation rather than play for overtime. They ran a trick play on the initial try, successfully throwing to left tack...2024
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• Super Bowl XL referee Bill Leavy dies at 76
Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Leavy is forever linked to the story of the Seahawks’ first Super Bowl appearance. Longtime NFL official Bill Leavy, who refereed the first Super Bowl in Seattle Seahawks franchise history back in 2006, died on Tuesday. News of his passing was first reported by Football Zebras and confirmed by the NFL on Thursday. Leavy was hired by the NFL in 1995 as a fiel...2023
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• NFL selects referee Carl Cheffers to officiate Super Bowl LI
The NFL clearly didn’t ask for the advice of Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce before picking the referee for Super Bowl LI. According to ESPN’s Kevin Seifert, referee Carl Cheffers—who was harshly criticized by Kelce after Kansas City’s loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC Divisional Round—has been selected to officiate Super Bowl LI in Houston. It will be Cheffers first ever Super ...2017
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• Carl Cheffers to Referee Super Bowl 51: Latest Details and Reaction
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"Officiating expert Ben Austro of Football Zebras shared a similar sentiment: The game started on a sour note for officiating with noninterfering contact being flagged as offensive pass interference."

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"This excellent breakdown from Football Zebras, the preeminent non-NFL authority on all things officiating, explains: The video of the between-downs action shows that there was a muddled conference that led referee Brad Allen to declare the incoming lineman Dan Skipper (#70) as the eligible player."

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"News of his passing was first reported by Football Zebras and confirmed by the NFL on Thursday."

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"The NFL has appointed the first woman to its Competition Committee, Ben Austro of Football Zebras reports."

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"Ben Austro of Football Zebras reported the changes that transpired after quarterback Alex Smith carried the ball off the field with him as [more]"

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"According to Football Zebras, Cruz was fired by the NFL a couple weeks after he missed a blatant false start by Los Angeles Chargers offensive tackle Russell Okung."

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"com's Kevin Seifert and Football Zebras' Ben Austro reported Wednesday."

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"7 showdown fast approaching, multiple sources confirmed to Football Zebras' Ben Austro."

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• Minnesota Vikings at Los Angeles Rams: How to Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Streaming and More
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• Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions: How to Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Streaming and more
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• Minnesota Vikings at Tennessee Titans: How to Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Streaming and more

Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images Bringing you all the action Good game day morning, everybody! We’re hours away from kickoff at Nissan Stadium between the Tennessee Titans and your Minnesota Vikings, and we want to make sure everyone knows how they can follow along with all of today’s action as the Vikings try to take down their third consecutive AFC South opponent. Here’s everything you ...2024
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• Indianapolis Colts at Minnesota Vikings: How to Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Streaming and More

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Making sure you can keep up with tonight’s action It’s game day, ladies and gentlemen! For those of us who are fans of the Minnesota Vikings, it means that we’re going to be waiting all day for Sunday Night, as the NFL decided to flex today’s contest against the Indianapolis Colts to prime time. That means things are going to be a little different, but we’re...2024
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• Minnesota Vikings at Los Angeles Rams: How to Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Streaming and More

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images It’s already game day again! Good morning, everybody! It’s already game day again, as this week’s Thursday Night Football matchup features our Minnesota Vikings as they take a trip to the West Coast on a short week to take on the Los Angeles Rams. Things are a little different for this one, so let’s get you all the information on how you can follow alo...2024
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• Chargers News: Falcons identified as perfect trade-down partner

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! If you were looking for the perfect soundbite from the Combine, pure music to the ears of the Bolt Fam, it’s right here for you: New #Falcons HC Raheem Morris on the team’s QB situation: “If we had better quarterback play, I probably will not be standing here at...2024
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• Vikings vs. Packers: ALL THE COVERAGE~!

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images How can you keep up with all of Sunday night’s action? It’s game day, everybody! And it’s going to be a late night for a lot of folks. . .of course, with this being New Year’s Eve, you were planning on staying up late and not going to work on Monday anyway, right? (I wish.) Anyway, we want everyone to be able to keep up with all of tonight’s action fro...2023
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• Vikings vs. Broncos: How to watch, TV schedule, game time, betting odds and more

Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports Taking you to where the action is Welcome to another Minnesota Vikings game day, everybody! Today, the Vikings will be on in prime time as they’ll be facing off with the Denver Broncos on Sunday Night Football. We don’t want you to miss any of the action, whether you’re going to be watching on TV, listening on the radio, or streaming anywhere, so here’s everyth...2023
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• Tennessee Titans at Minnesota Vikings preseason: ALL THE COVERAGE~!

Photo by Bailey Hillesheim/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It’s almost time for preseason game #2! In just about 24 hours or so, we’ll see the Minnesota Vikings take to the field for their second preseason contest of 2023, as they’ll host the Tennessee Titans at U.S. Bank Stadium. As always, we want to make sure that everyone has an opportunity to follow along with the action, so we’re go...2023
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• Controversial Chiefs vs. Texans penalties should not have been called, NFL officiating expert says
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• Minnesota Vikings at Los Angeles Rams: How to Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Streaming and More
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• Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions: How to Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Streaming and more
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• Green Bay Packers at Minnesota Vikings: ALL THE COVERAGE~!
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• Minnesota Vikings at Seattle Seahawks: How To Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Streaming and more

Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images It’s a late start today, folks Good morning, everybody! It’s game day, and our Minnesota Vikings have made the journey out to the Pacific Northwest to take on the Seattle Seahawks in Week 16 NFL action. We want to make sure that everyone has the ability to follow along with all of today’s action, so we’re putting everything ...2024
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• Chicago Bears at Minnesota Vikings: How to Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Streaming and More

There’s a big one in Minneapolis tonight It’s game day, ladies and gentlemen! Tonight, our Minnesota Vikings make their lone Monday Night Football appearance of the 2024 NFL season as they conclude their home-and-home series with the Chicago Bears on “Winter Whiteout” night at U.S. Bank Stadium. We want everyone to be able to follow along with all of the action tonight, so here’s everything you ne...2024
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• Atlanta Falcons at Minnesota Vikings: How to Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Streaming and more

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images How can you follow the action? It’s game day, folks! That means we’re just hours away from the Kirk Cousins Revenge Game™ kicking off at U.S. Bank Stadium between the Atlanta Falcons and our Minnesota Vikings. We want everyone to be able to be able to follow along with this one, so we’re putting all of the information you need in one place as we do eac...2024
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• Arizona Cardinals at Minnesota Vikings: How to Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Streaming and More

Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images How can you follow all of today’s action? Good game day morning, everybody! We’re a few hours away from our Minnesota Vikings returning to U.S. Bank Stadium for the first time since Week 9 when they host the Arizona Cardinals. We want to make sure that everyone has the opportunity to follow along with today’s action, so we’re putting everything you need to ...2024
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• Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears: How to Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Streaming and More

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images Making sure you can find all the action Good game day morning, everyone! We’re just hours away from finding out whether or not the Minnesota Vikings can extend their winning streak to four, including three straight on the road, as they face the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. We want to make sure that everyone can keep up with the action on whatever platfor...2024
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• Refs a non-factor in Eagles’ Super Bowl win over Chiefs, but not everybody agrees
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• Controversial Chiefs vs. Texans penalties should not have been called, NFL officiating expert says
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• Green Bay Packers at Minnesota Vikings: ALL THE COVERAGE~!
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• Minnesota Vikings at Seattle Seahawks: How To Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Streaming and more
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• Atlanta Falcons at Minnesota Vikings: How to Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Streaming and more
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• Arizona Cardinals at Minnesota Vikings: How to Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Streaming and More
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• Minnesota Vikings at Tennessee Titans: How to Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Streaming and more
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• Minnesota Vikings at Jacksonville Jaguars: How to Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Streaming and More

Photo by Bailey Hillesheim/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Helping you follow all of the action After a couple of weeks of bouncing around the calendar a bit, the Minnesota Vikings are back into a regular schedule this week as they face the Jacksonville Jaguars. We want to make sure that everyone who wants to follow the action knows exactly how to do that, so here is everything you need t...2024
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• Dak Prescott found a safety loophole for NFL’s most bizarre play of the week
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• Breaking down everything that happened in controversial call between Cowboys and Lions
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• Refs a non-factor in Eagles’ Super Bowl win over Chiefs, but not everybody agrees
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• Controversial Chiefs vs. Texans penalties should not have been called, NFL officiating expert says
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• Jets at Vikings in London: How to Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Odds and More

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images How can you follow along with all the action? We’re all ready for tomorrow morning’s kickoff at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium between the New York Jets and our Minnesota Vikings to start off this year’s NFL International Series. We want to make sure that all of you are ready to go as well, so we’re bringing this information to you a bit earlier than we normal...2024
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• Super Bowl XL referee Bill Leavy dies at 76
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• Clete Blakeman Reportedly Named Super Bowl 50 Referee: Latest Details, Reaction
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• Vikings at Packers: How to Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Odds and More

Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Getty Images It’s time for another Border Battle Well, folks, we’ve made it to another Minnesota Vikings game day, and today the purple will take to the road and Corrugated Tin Shack Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin, as they take on the Green Bay Packers in their first NFC North matchup of the year. We want everyone to be able to follow along with all of today’s acti...2024
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• Controversial Chiefs vs. Texans penalties should not have been called, NFL officiating expert says
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• Minnesota Vikings at Los Angeles Rams: How to Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Streaming and More
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• Green Bay Packers at Minnesota Vikings: ALL THE COVERAGE~!
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• Minnesota Vikings at Jacksonville Jaguars: How to Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Streaming and More
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• Indianapolis Colts at Minnesota Vikings: How to Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Streaming and More
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• Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings: How to Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Odds and More

Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images Here’s how you can keep up with the action The long, dark tea time of the bye week is over, folks, and for the first time in nearly a month the Minnesota Vikings will take to the turf at U.S. Bank Stadium as they host the Detroit Lions in Week 7 NFL action. We want everyone to be able to follow along with all of today’s happenings, so here’s how you can ...2024
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• Texans at Vikings: How to Watch, TV Schedule, Radio, Odds and more

Photo by Adam Bettcher/Getty Images How can you follow this matchup? Welcome to game day, everybody! This afternoon, our Minnesota Vikings will attempt to keep their 2024 record unblemished when they host the Houston Texans at U.S. Bank Stadium. We want everyone to be able to keep up with all of the action from Minneapolis, so here’s how you can do just that. Television Info This game will...2024
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• Minnesota Vikings at Cleveland Browns Preseason: Game Time, TV, Radio, Streaming and More

You probably won’t see either of these guys today | Photo by Nick Cammett/Getty Images How to follow along with the second preseason game It’s only been a week since the Minnesota Vikings played their preseason opener, but with all the news about J.J. McCarthy it seems like a whole lot longer than that. Regardless, we’ve made it to the second preseason contest, as the Vikings have traveled...2024
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