By Rod Walker / NOLA Media Group, New Orleans
The seven officials who worked the controversial NFC championship game between the New Orleans Saints and the Los Angeles Rams are all returning this season.
The NFL announced its roster of officials for this season on Wednesday.
Rusty Bayne, Bruce Stritesky, Bill Vinovich, Tom Hill, Gary Cavaletto, Todd Prukop and Pat Turner are all listed among the 122 officials who will work games this season.
Turner, the down judge, and Cavaletto, the side judge, were the two officials closest to the play. Vinovich was the referee and in charge of the officiating crew.
The Saints lost to the Rams 26-23.
In the fourth quarter of the game, Rams’ cornerback Nickell Robey-Coleman hit Saints receiver Tommylee Lewis before a pass from Drew Brees. ...
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