Overview

• Dean Blandino, a former NFL vice president of officiating, addressed his brother's belief that the league fixes games, calling the claims baseless.
• Blandino's brother alleges that Dean signed a non-disclosure agreement preventing him from exposing a supposed NFL conspiracy.
• The allegations have gained traction as fans question officiating decisions favoring the Kansas City Chiefs, who are preparing for their fourth Super Bowl appearance in six years.
• Blandino insists that the Chiefs' success stems from their skill and that officiating errors are part of the game's complexity, not evidence of rigging.
• The claims highlight growing skepticism among fans and media about the integrity of NFL officiating, particularly during high-stakes games.