Key Takeaways

• Line judge Jeff Seeman was suspended for two games after staffers reviewed footage of him swearing at Cardinals tight end Trey McBride during the New York Giants game.
• The incident occurred with under five minutes left in the game when a non-call on a pass interference/illegal contact play involving Dru Phillips preceded Arizona’s punt.
• Arizona subsequently lost the game 36-24, a result helped by a late Giants pick-6 return by Deonte Banks as time expired.
• NFL Players Association executive director JC Tretter condemned the behavior, arguing that officials should be held to the same accountability standards as players.
• In a separate incident, referee Adrian Hill was suspended earlier for unprofessional conduct during the Vikings-Miami game, where he directed a player away after a collision.
• The suspensions were announced by Ramon George, the NFL vice president of officiating.
• The actions reflect the league’s ongoing effort to enforce professional conduct from officials across games.