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sports2 years ago

"NFL Names Bill Vinovich to Lead Officiating Crew for Super Bowl 58"

Bill Vinovich, a 19-year NFL referee, will lead the officiating crew for Super Bowl 58 in Las Vegas, marking his third Super Bowl assignment. Known for the controversial "NOLA No-Call" in the 2018 NFC championship game, Vinovich has a diverse background as a third-generation referee, certified public accountant, and college basketball official. The crew for the upcoming game includes umpire Terry Killens and replay official Mike Chase.

sports2 years ago

"Super Bowl Officiating Milestones: Vinovich, Killens, and the Importance of Experience"

NFL has announced Bill Vinovich as the referee for the 2024 Super Bowl, marking his third time officiating the game. With four teams vying for the Super Bowl, stats show how the 49ers, Lions, Chiefs, and Ravens have fared in games officiated by Vinovich. The Chiefs are the only remaining team that didn't have Vinovich as a ref for a single game this year. Vinovich's crew for the game and details about the upcoming Super Bowl are also revealed.

sports2 years ago

"Bill Vinovich Leads Experienced Officiating Crew for Super Bowl LVIII"

Bill Vinovich has been selected as the referee for Super Bowl LVIII, marking his third time officiating a Super Bowl. The 63-year-old NFL referee previously suffered an aortic dissection in 2007 but returned to on-field work after surgery in 2012. Joining Vinovich on the Super Bowl officiating crew will be umpire Terry Killens, down judge Patrick Holt, line judge Mark Perlman, field judge Tom Hill, side judge Allen Baynes, back judge Brad Freeman, and replay official Mike Chase.

sports2 years ago

"Sean Payton's Surprising Onside Kick Tactics in Denver"

Sean Payton attempted to recreate one of the most iconic plays of his coaching career by calling the "Ambush" onside kick for the opening kickoff of his Denver Broncos debut. However, the head referee from the infamous 2019 NFC championship game, Bill Vinovich, threw a penalty flag for an illegal touch, nullifying the play. Vinovich's presence added insult to injury for Payton, who had hoped to start his Broncos tenure with a successful trick play.