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Travis Kelce called out by ex-NFL star over wedding snub: ‘I’ve known you for over 10 years’

Kelce has appeared on Taylor Lewan’s ‘Bussin’ With The Boys’ podcast on several occasions

The Independent UK · Jul 7

'Flabbergasted' Travis Kelce Pal Breaks Silence After Taylor Swift Wedding Snub as He Says 'Everybody Else' Got Invited

Retired NFL player Will Compton expressed surprise at not being invited to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding, despite many familiar faces attending.

International Business Times UK · Jul 7

Fox Sports’ NFL Rules Analyst Had Very Frustrated Line About Eagles’ Tush Push Play

The controversial play by the Eagles had Dean Blandino saying he was "done with it" late in the fourth quarter.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 15, 2025

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NFL Fans Furious Eagles Go Unpunished for Repeated False Starts on Tush Push

NFL fans were furious that referees didn't penalize the Eagles for repeated false starts on the tush push. The Chiefs complained during the game to no avail.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 15, 2025

What the NFL’s New Virtual First-Down Measurement Will Actually Determine

The days of ‘referees pulling out index cards or anything like that’ are over. Plus, what the players like and don’t like about the new technology and process.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 29, 2025

Former Head of NFL Refs Thought They Got Key Call Wrong Against Josh Allen, Bills

This call played a huge factor in the final score.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 29, 2025

Awkward Moment Involving Tom Brady During Lions-Packers Led to Lots of Jokes

NFL fans had fun with this.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 4, 2024

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Tom Brady and Dean Blandino Wasted No Time Showing Off Fist Bump Chemistry in Week 2

Tom Brady and Dean Blandino have great fist bump chemistry.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 15, 2024

NFL Officiating in Crisis: Insiders on What Needs to Be Fixed

Four league sources shared their biggest frustrations with the officials and the NFL’s handling of them, and provided potential solutions if given ultimate power to solve the issues.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 11, 2024

Dean Blandino: ‘No doubt in my mind that Taylor Decker reported’

Blandino, on the Detroit Lions Podcast, placed the blame squarely on Brad Allen making a mistake on the controversial conversion attempt in Dallas

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 4, 2024

Dean Blandino Explains Fundamental Problem With Lions’ Attempt to Confuse Cowboys

Trying to confuse Dallas’s defense ended up also confusing the officials.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 3, 2024

Ex-NFL Executive Dean Blandino Says Officials Have Been Approached to Influence Games

The NFL has many security measures and checks in place to address concerns about gambling.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 15, 2023

For the 2nd staight week, ex-NFL director of officiating says officials got it wrong with the Commanders

The officials got it wrong with the Commanders — again.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 14, 2023

Former top referee thinks NFL messed up review of pass in Packers vs. Steelers

Dean Blandino is convinced officials messed up the review of Kenny Pickett's "pass" on Sunday. "I felt it was clearly backward."

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 14, 2023

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USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 7, 2023

Former head of NFL officiating: Commanders DE K.J. Henry’s ‘sack’ should not have been a penalty

Ex--director of NFL officiating: K.J. Henry's sack was not a penalty.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 6, 2023

The NFL’s Worst of the Week: Weird NFL rules, Bryce Young, awful Giants

In this week's "Worst of the Week," we ask what the NFL wants from players, why the New York Giants are awful, and what's up with Bryce Young.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 5, 2023

Roughing the passer call against Commanders EDGE K.J. Henry was uniquely ridiculous

Referee Adrian Hill and his crew's roughing the passer call against Commanders EDGE K.J. Henry was as wrong-headed a penalty as you'll see.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 26, 2023

Former NFL Officiating Exec Dean Blandino comments on Chiefs RT Jawaan Taylor

Former NFL Officiating Exec Dean Blandino comments on #Chiefs RT Jawaan Taylor. | from: @EdEastonJr

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Sports Illustrated · Sep 22, 2023

How NFL Linemen Got Better at Timing the Snap

Illegal formation penalties—or a lack of them—became a key NFL story line in the first two weeks of the season. Let’s understand why.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 15, 2023

The NFL is using the Chiefs OL vs. the Lions in training tape for officials

The NFL is using all the uncalled violations by Chiefs RT Jawaan Taylor vs. the Lions in training tape for officials

Sports Illustrated · Sep 14, 2023

Chiefs’ Jawaan Taylor Defends Technique After Week 1 False Start Controversy

The right tackle has been in the spotlight for the past week.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 12, 2023

Former NFL ref says Titans-Saints play a ‘clear and obvious’ fumble

Former NFL referee Dean Blandino tells us what we already know: Derek Carr's incomplete pass in Titans-Saints should have been ruled a fumble.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 25, 2023

XFL’s Dean Blandino Has Embarrassing Hot Mic Moment During Broadcast

The veteran NFL rules analyst is the league's head of officiating and had a moment he’d likely rather have back on Saturday.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 22, 2023

Sean Payton plans to use an Eagles play in 2023 — if the NFL doesn’t ban it

Broncos coach Sean Payton plans to use the 'Tush Push' quarterback sneak play in 2023 -- if the NFL doesn't ban it this offseason.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 18, 2023

Report: NFL Could Eliminate Play That Helped Eagles Dominate

Philadelphia made 31 first downs via the quarterback sneak in 2022.

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