Definition of line judge
: a football linesman whose duties include keeping track of the official time for the game
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The other members of the Super Bowl LII officiating crew are Roy Ellison (umpire), Jerry Bergman (down judge), Byron Boston (line judge), Tom Hill (field judge), Scott Edwards (side judge) and Perry Paganelli (back judge).
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The other members of the Super Bowl officiating team will be umpire Roy Ellison, down judge Jerry Bergman, line judge Byron Boston, field judge Tom Hill and back judge Perry Paganelli.
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Always ripping the referee, undermining the umpire and lambasting the line judge?
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The roster includes officials from all positions, including referees, umpires and line judges, who will be spread out among the officiating crews.
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Lynch ran into the scrum from the sideline and shoved line judge Julian Mapp, who was holding the running back.
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Always ripping the referee, undermining the umpire and lambasting the line judge?
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First Known Use of line judge
1970
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