Art McNally named Contributor Finalist for Hall of Fame 2022 class

Art McNally, often referred to as "The Father of Modern Officiating," was selected as the Contributor Finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2022 on Tuesday.

The 96-year-old McNally would be the first official honored in the Hall of Fame if he were to be inducted next year.

McNally became an official in 1959, served as referee from 1960-67 and was supervisor of officials from 1968-1991. He oversaw the imple