Umpire
Ruben Fowler
Scoring
How high or low his games runScoring tracks the league baseline: no Over/Under tilt to play.
% Games Over the Total
51%
+2.5ppleague 49% · 80 priced games
Avg Total Points
47.1
+1.5league 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 %
47%
-1.6ppleague 49% · 80 priced games
Home Teams Cover %
43%
-5.6ppleague 49% · home-vs-road tilt
Penalties & Pace
How the crew calls + paces the gameAverage penalty and pace signals: no tendency stands out.
Penalties / Game
12.9
+0.3league 12.6 · both teams combined
Plays / Game
123.6
+2.0league 121.6 · pass + rush attempts
Penalty Yards / Game
107
+1.0league 106
Penalties: home vs road
Home team gets flagged 0.5 more times than the road team (vs league -0.4).
Recent Games Worked
- Jan 3, 2021LAC@KAN38–21Spread LAC -7Total 43Penalties 9 (92 yd)59favover9 (92 yd)
- Dec 27, 2020ATL@KAN14–17Spread KAN -11Total 54Penalties 13 (86 yd)31dogunder13 (86 yd)
- Dec 20, 2020PHI@ARI26–33Spread ARI -6.5Total 49.5Penalties 18 (152 yd)59favover18 (152 yd)
- Dec 13, 2020DEN@CAR32–27Spread CAR -4Total 46.5Penalties 9 (66 yd)59dogover9 (66 yd)
- Dec 6, 2020NYG@SEA17–12Spread SEA -11Total 48.5Penalties 12 (76 yd)29dogunder12 (76 yd)
- Nov 29, 2020NOR@DEN31–3Spread NOR -17Total 36.5Penalties 7 (45 yd)34favunder7 (45 yd)
- Nov 22, 2020NYJ@LAC28–34Spread LAC -10Total 47Penalties 17 (166 yd)62dogover17 (166 yd)
- Nov 15, 2020BUF@ARI30–32Spread ARI -3Total 56Penalties 16 (109 yd)62dogover16 (109 yd)
- Nov 1, 2020SFO@SEA27–37Spread SEA -1Total 54.5Penalties 12 (66 yd)64favover12 (66 yd)
- Oct 25, 2020CAR@NOR24–27Spread NOR -7Total 49.5Penalties 7 (55 yd)51dogover7 (55 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.