When the New England Patriots will square off against the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LII, they will face an unfamiliar opponent as the two teams last met during the 2015 season. The AFC champions will, however, see a familiar face on the field after all as Gene Steratore has been assigned to officiate the big game.
Officiating experts Football Zebras had to say the following about the referee:
This will be Steratore’s first Super Bowl assignment. [...] Steratore, 54, is in his 15th season and 12th as referee.