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NFL Referees Hold Surprising Day Jobs Off the Field
Original: Every NFL Referee's Full-Time Job, Including Financial Advisor, Aerospace Software Engineer and More
NFL referees are not full-time league employees; they hold other careers outside their officiating duties. A rundown of every official's day job highlights the range of professions involved, including financial advisor and aerospace software engineer, among coaching, business and other roles. Officiating in the NFL is effectively a part-time position, with officials balancing weekly game assignments against their regular professional commitments.
Why now: Fans are often surprised to learn NFL officials are part-time and maintain other full-time careers.
Evidence
- Every NFL Referee's Full-Time Job, Including Financial Advisor, Aerospace Software Engineer and More · Bleacher Report
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