Originally Posted by Johnkr NFL referees make an average of $205,000 per year. They can also earn a bonus upto $5,000 for playoff games. Not a bad "part-time" job. Yeah that is good money; but I think quite a few of them also have other jobs in the week... Just think it time for the NFL to hire full-time official that actually spend the off-season at a reffing school learning the rules and such....
Originally Posted by SuperRaider Yeah that is good money; but I think quite a few of them also have other jobs in the week... Just think it time for the NFL to hire full-time official that actually spend the off-season at a reffing school learning the rules and such.... NFL to cheap to do that, they should, but they won’t.
There is no reason why referees can't be required to complete training classes as part of the job requirement. They should also get suspended and possibly dismissed for making too many errors.
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