For the first time since 2002, Miami is heading back to the National Championship Game following its 31-27 win over Ole Miss in Thursday night’s Vrbo Fiesta Bowl (College Football Playoff Semifinal).

The NFL has an ongoing officiating crisis, one that it will never publicly admit. The problem becomes most conspicuous as to the issue of pass interference.

Aaron Rodgers said that on the final play of the game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Browns, there was clear pass interference by Denzel Ward on Marquez Valdes-Scantling. “That was definitely interference.”

The NBC officiating analyst had the same reaction that just about everybody else did when no flag was thrown on a seemingly blatant pass interference call in the fourth quarter. Drake Maye’s deep ball still hung in the air when Ravens defensive back Marlon Humphrey wrapped up Patriots receiver Kayshon Boutte inside the 10-yard-line.

NFL referee Brad Allen provided an explanation regarding the offensive pass interference penalty on Carolina Panthers wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan during the Panthers' 16-14 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Saturday.

A controversial offensive pass interference penalty was called against Carolina Panthers rookie Tetairoa McMillan during the team's 16-14 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the Week 18 game on Saturd

The worst came on a Tetairoa McMillan offensive pass interference penalty on a big play in the third quarter. Bryce Young hit McMillan down the field on third down for their biggest passing game gain of the day.

Replay reviews of potential pass-interference calls in the last two minutes of games and in overtime will be initiated by the replay official and not coaches, but the bar will be set high for such video checks, the NFL's competition committee announced ...