Referee· also: Alternate 51
Carl Cheffers
Scoring
How high or low his games runSlight Over lean: games trend a bit higher-scoring than the market expects.
% Games Over the Total
53%
+4.5ppleague 49% · 48 priced games
Avg Total Points
45.3
-0.3league 45.6 · both teams combined
Spread Outcomes
Who covers the line in his gamesHome teams cover well above the league rate: measurable home tilt.
Favorites Cover %
53%
+4.4ppleague 49% · 48 priced games
Home Teams Cover %
58%
+9.0ppleague 49% · home-vs-road tilt
Penalties & Pace
How the crew calls + paces the gameAverage penalty + pace signals overall. Flags hit the road team noticeably more.
Penalties / Game
12.0
-0.6league 12.6 · both teams combined
Plays / Game
119.0
-2.6league 121.6 · pass + rush attempts
Penalty Yards / Game
97
-9.0league 106
Penalties: home vs road
Road team gets flagged 0.4 more times than the home team (vs league -0.4).
Recent Games Worked
- Jan 4, 2026ARI@LAR20–37Spread LAR -14Total 49.5Penalties 10 (65 yd)57favover10 (65 yd)
- Dec 28, 2025SEA@CAR27–10Spread SEA -7Total 43.5Penalties 7 (60 yd)37favunder7 (60 yd)
- Dec 21, 2025PIT@DET29–24Spread DET -7.5Total 52Penalties 15 (129 yd)53dogover15 (129 yd)
- Dec 11, 2025ATL@TAM29–28Spread TAM -5.5Total 43.5Penalties 23 (150 yd)57dogover23 (150 yd)
- Dec 7, 2025TEN@CLE31–29Spread CLE -3.5Total 33Penalties 18 (135 yd)60dogover18 (135 yd)
- Nov 28, 2025CHI@PHI24–15Spread PHI -7Total 43Penalties 11 (79 yd)39dogunder11 (79 yd)
- Nov 23, 2025MIN@GNB6–23Spread GNB -6.5Total 41.5Penalties 4 (39 yd)29favunder4 (39 yd)
- Nov 16, 2025SFO@ARI41–22Spread SFO -3.5Total 48.5Penalties 18 (145 yd)63favover18 (145 yd)
- Nov 2, 2025KAN@BUF21–28Spread KAN -2Total 53Penalties 7 (65 yd)49dogunder7 (65 yd)
- Oct 26, 2025DAL@DEN24–44Spread DEN -3.5Total 51.5Penalties 16 (122 yd)68favover16 (122 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.