As football season kicks into high gear, Mike Pereira—the first rules analyst for NFL broadcasts—is getting down to work monitoring both NFL and college football games from the Fox Network Center in Los Angeles.
“When I left to come to Fox, [my colleagues] said, ‘Well, you’re going to the dark side,’” Pereira recalled about his transition after 14 years as an NFL sideline judge and vice president of league officiating to his role in the broadcasting booth, in a recent interview with The Epoch Times.