Hochuli expressed that he was all for them, adding that there were multiple times per game he thought a player died on the field. The Big Lead transcribed the relevant portion of Hochuli’s answer.

Retired NFL Ed Hochuli has been largely off the media grid since retiring. We all miss his well-defined arms and fans of longform miss his exposition while announcing penalties. He stopped by the ...

Ed Hochuli, who officiated for 28 years before retiring at the end of last season, now has his own bobblehead at the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum in Milwaukee. Credit: National ...

Retired referee Ed Hochuli was known for his lengthy penalty explanations during his time in the NFL, but he wrapped up the sale of his San Diego condo pretty quickly.

3. Ed Hochuli The NFL’s most recognizable referee is retiring. Hochuli was known for overexplaining rulings and muscles bulging out his shirt. Hochuli is 67, but he doesn’t look a day over 50.

Ed Hochuli has bid adieu to the NFL. One of the league's most recognizable and bombastic referees announced his retirement earlier this past week after a 27-year run as an NFL official. Hochuli ...

Hochuli’s son, Shawn Hochuli, has been promoted to referee next season. The younger Hochuli has four seasons of previous NFL officiating experience, most recently as a back judge in 2017.

Ed Hochuli, the NFL's longest-tenured referee, is retiring after 28 years with the league, senior vice president of officiating Al Riveron announced Tuesday.

Known for expansive explanations of his rulings on the field, Hochuli got most of them right, and admitted when he got one wrong.

Longtime referee Ed Hochuli, known for big biceps and long explanations of penalties, is retiring from the NFL, the league announced Tuesday.

One of the most recognizable officials in all of sports is hanging up his whistle.The NFL's Ed Hochuli, long known to fans for his big biceps and occasional overly detailed explanations, is ...