The Cincinnati Bengals have a limited history with this week's referee, Brad Rogers.
had a unique situation arise last week when referee John Hussey suffered an injury and was not able to work their game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Rather than having Brad Rogers come off his bye week after calling the Patriots and Jaguars in London, the NFL had Scott Novak step in and work Sunday’s game in Cincinnati with Hussey’s crew before traveling to Pittsburgh for his regularly schedule game with his officials on Monday Night Football.Rogers is in his eighth season as an NFL official and sixth as a head referee.
His first game as a referee also was Zac Taylor’s first as Cincinnati head coach, the 2019 season opener in Seattle. Rogers has worked only two other Bengals games since then, a 37-31 win at Houston in 2020, and last year’sAveraging 13.3 penalties per game, Rogers ranks six in the league in flag volume. His crew is averaging 7.5 calls against the home team and 6.17 against the visitors.Week 1, 2019: Seahawks 21, Bengals 20bookmark BengalsTalk.com for the latest Bengals newsJay Morrison covers the Cincinnati Bengals for Bengals On SI. He has been writing about the NFL for nearly three decades.
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