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Gene has an older brother, Tony, who was also an NFL official until the 2021 offseason, when he retired. His father, Gene Steratore Sr., was a college football official and basketball referee. [18] Steratore and his brother are the co-owners of Steratore Sanitary Supply in Washington, Pennsylvania, outside of their NFL officiating duties. [19] [20]
Steratore's use of an index card to determine a first down in a Cowboys-Raiders game last year drew strong reactions.
CBS Sports rules analyst Gene Steratore, the former NFL referee and NCAA basketball official, said it was a clean block. Steratore worked as an NCAA Division I basketball official for 22 years ...
Former NFL VPs of officiating Dean Blandino and Mike Pereira each now work for Fox on game days, while longtime NFL referees Gene Steratore, Terry McAulay and John Parry now work for CBS, NBC and ...
The rule was nicknamed the "Calvin Johnson Rule" after a Week 1 game in the 2010 NFL season between the Chicago Bears and the Detroit Lions, which also happened to involve the same referee Gene Steratore controversially overturning a potential game-winning catch for the Lions by Johnson upon further review. [27]
For the 2020 NFL season, Steratore was scheduled to be the back judge on the officiating crew headed by referee Jerome Boger, but chose to opt due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2] [3] He is a native of the Pittsburgh suburb of Washington, Pennsylvania. [4] Former NFL referee Gene Steratore Jr. is his younger brother.
Here's Gene Steratore of CBS: When officiating the line of scrimmage, general philosophy is not to be overly technical and split hairs over very minor infractions (such as a receiver's hand ...
He began a column on FoxSports.com and started to provide commentary during Fox Sports football telecasts. During Week 1 of the 2010 NFL season, Pereira correctly predicted that referee Gene Steratore would rule what appeared to be a game-winning catch by Calvin Johnson as incomplete. "That was my first real time of being put on the spot ...