Field Judge· also: Alternate 15, Alternate 1, Alternate 2, Side Judge
Rick Patterson
Scoring
How high or low his games runScoring tracks the league baseline: no Over/Under tilt to play.
% Games Over the Total
48%
-0.9ppleague 49% · 115 priced games
Avg Total Points
46.0
+0.4league 45.6 · both teams combined
Spread Outcomes
Who covers the line in his gamesMild lean visible in spread outcomes: interesting context, not a green-light edge.
Favorites Cover %
45%
-4.0ppleague 49% · 115 priced games
Home Teams Cover %
43%
-5.8ppleague 49% · home-vs-road tilt
Penalties & Pace
How the crew calls + paces the gameAverage penalty and pace signals: no tendency stands out.
Penalties / Game
13.2
+0.6league 12.6 · both teams combined
Plays / Game
123.6
+2.0league 121.6 · pass + rush attempts
Penalty Yards / Game
113
+7.0league 106
Penalties: home vs road
Flags split roughly evenly between home and road.
Recent Games Worked
- Jan 8, 2023MIN@CHI29–13Spread MIN -6.5Total 42.5Penalties 10 (56 yd)42favunder10 (56 yd)
- Jan 1, 2023MIA@NWE21–23Spread NWE -3Total 41.5Penalties 15 (110 yd)44dogover15 (110 yd)
- Dec 22, 2022JAX@NYJ19–3Spread NYJ -2.5Total 36.5Penalties 12 (89 yd)22dogunder12 (89 yd)
- Dec 17, 2022BAL@CLE3–13Spread CLE -3Total 39Penalties 6 (57 yd)16favunder6 (57 yd)
- Dec 11, 2022TAM@SFO7–35Spread SFO -3.5Total 38.5Penalties 10 (77 yd)42favover10 (77 yd)
- Dec 4, 2022WAS@NYG20–20Spread WAS -2.5Total 40Penalties 11 (89 yd)40dogpush11 (89 yd)
- Nov 27, 2022LVR@SEA40–34Spread SEA -4Total 48Penalties 9 (60 yd)74dogover9 (60 yd)
- Nov 20, 2022CIN@PIT37–30Spread CIN -3.5Total 39.5Penalties 14 (114 yd)67favover14 (114 yd)
- Nov 13, 2022DAL@GNB28–31Spread DAL -3.5Total 44.5Penalties 15 (123 yd)59dogover15 (123 yd)
- Oct 30, 2022ARI@MIN26–34Spread MIN -4Total 48.5Penalties 20 (153 yd)60favover20 (153 yd)
FAV covered · DOG covered · OVER hit · UNDER hit · PUSH
Source: nflverse officials release joined to games. Vegas-controlled signals use the betting market as matchup adjustment. Penalty + plays averages limited to 2012+ when per-team box data is available. Sample-size floor: 30 games.