Overview
- The NFL announced an all-star officiating crew with Roy Ellison (umpire), Eugene Hall (side judge), Greg Steed (back judge), Dana McKenzie (down judge), Julian Mapp (line judge), Jason Ledet (field judge) and replay official Andrew Lambert.
- This is Smith’s first on-field Super Bowl assignment and his 11th postseason game after starting as an NFL umpire in 2015 and becoming a referee in 2018.
- Smith most recently refereed the Patriots’ 28-16 divisional win over the Texans, and his crews have averaged roughly 12 flags per game in recent seasons.
- Super Bowl LX is scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 8, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, with the broadcast on NBC and Peacock.
- The matchup will be set after the conference championships featuring Patriots vs. Broncos in the AFC and Rams vs. Seahawks in the NFC.