Line Judge· also: Alternate 59
Rusty Baynes
Scoring
How high or low his games runScoring tracks the league baseline: no Over/Under tilt to play.
% Games Over the Total
51%
+2.3ppleague 49% · 50 priced games
Avg Total Points
44.9
-0.7league 45.6 · both teams combined
Spread Outcomes
Who covers the line in his gamesFavorites cover well above the league rate in his games.
Favorites Cover %
66%
+17ppleague 49% · 50 priced games
Home Teams Cover %
54%
+5.2ppleague 49% · home-vs-road tilt
Penalties & Pace
How the crew calls + paces the gameAverage penalty and pace signals: no tendency stands out.
Penalties / Game
13.0
+0.4league 12.6 · both teams combined
Plays / Game
119.7
-1.9league 121.6 · pass + rush attempts
Penalty Yards / Game
108
+2.0league 106
Penalties: home vs road
Flags split roughly evenly between home and road.
Recent Games Worked
- Jan 4, 2026CLE@CIN20–18Spread CIN -9.5Total 47.5Penalties 10 (80 yd)38dogunder10 (80 yd)
- Dec 28, 2025NWE@NYJ42–10Spread NWE -13Total 42.5Penalties 7 (73 yd)52favover7 (73 yd)
- Dec 20, 2025GNB@CHI16–22Spread CHI -1Total 44.5Penalties 14 (145 yd)38favunder14 (145 yd)
- Dec 7, 2025SEA@ATL37–9Spread SEA -6.5Total 45Penalties 14 (116 yd)46favover14 (116 yd)
- Nov 30, 2025BUF@PIT26–7Spread BUF -3Total 44Penalties 12 (112 yd)33favunder12 (112 yd)
- Nov 24, 2025CAR@SFO9–20Spread SFO -7.5Total 49Penalties 6 (36 yd)29favunder6 (36 yd)
- Nov 16, 2025DET@PHI9–16Spread PHI -2.5Total 45.5Penalties 14 (126 yd)25favunder14 (126 yd)
- Nov 9, 2025NWE@TAM28–23Spread TAM -2.5Total 47Penalties 11 (89 yd)51dogover11 (89 yd)
- Nov 2, 2025LAC@TEN27–20Spread LAC -9.5Total 44Penalties 10 (80 yd)47dogover10 (80 yd)
- Oct 19, 2025WAS@DAL22–44Spread DAL -1.5Total 55Penalties 21 (197 yd)66favover21 (197 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.