Masters In Coaching Podcast- Episode LXXVIII

Petros And Money

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4.7 • 991 Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2025

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Tim Cates sits down with NFL referee Carl Cheffers for an insightful conversation about Cheffers' remarkable career as an official, how referees prepare for each game, and his deep-rooted connection to the sport—shaped by his father’s influence both...

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0:00.0	From high school to college to the pros, he's a football official in the NFL since 2000,
0:07.3	a head referee since 2008. He's refereed three Super Bowls with some of the greatest names,
0:14.7	coaches, players that have ever played football. He is Carl Cheffers, and he joins us now on episode 78 of the Masters
0:24.6	and Coaching Podcast. Let's go. Well, welcome into episode 78 of the Masters and Coaching
0:33.9	podcast here on IHeart Radio. Thank you for listening. Thank you for downloading and watching.
0:38.8	Whatever platform you are using, we certainly appreciate it.
0:42.0	We've had a lot of guests on the podcast, a lot of coaches, administrators,
0:45.9	Olympians, gold medalists.
0:47.8	And finally, we have an NFL referee.
0:50.6	I am fired up.
0:51.6	Long-time official going back to his dates here in Southern California
0:54.4	at the high school level, then at the college level in the PAC 10, the whack, since 2000.
0:59.9	He has been an official in the NFL first as a side judge and since 2008 as a head referee.
1:07.1	He has been the head referee of three Super Bowls and most recently Super Bowl 57 in Arizona when the Chiefs beat the Eagles.
1:13.9	Carl Chaffers is our guest.
1:15.1	Carl, thank you for being with us here on the podcast.
1:17.7	How you doing?
1:18.8	I'm doing great.
1:19.7	Wow, what a great opportunity to join you today.
1:22.0	I really appreciate the opportunity and look forward to our discussion.
1:26.7	Thank you for the great intro there.
1:28.9	Absolutely. Well deserved. The NFL is in its off season, but for referees, it's not a full-time
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