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DETROIT,MICHIGAN-SEPTEMBER 8: Referee Adrian Hill (29) talks with umpire Roy Ellison (81) during a game between the Detroit Lions and the Los Angeles Rams in Detroit, Michigan USA, on Sunday, September 8, 2024 (Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

DETROIT,MICHIGAN-SEPTEMBER 8:  Referee Adrian Hill (29) talks with umpire Roy Ellison (81) during a game between the Detroit Lions and the Los Angeles Rams in Detroit, Michigan USA, on Sunday, September 8, 2024 (Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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DETROIT,MICHIGAN-SEPTEMBER 9: Referee Adrian Hill (29) speaks with umpire Roy Ellison (81) during a game between the Detroit Lions and the Los Angeles Rams in Detroit, Michigan USA, on Sunday, September 8, 2024 (Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

DETROIT,MICHIGAN-SEPTEMBER 9:  Referee Adrian Hill (29) speaks with umpire Roy Ellison (81) during a game between the Detroit Lions and the Los Angeles Rams in Detroit, Michigan USA, on Sunday, September 8, 2024 (Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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Referee Adrian Hill (29) and umpire Roy Ellison (81) talk with each other between plays during an NFL football game between the Detroit Lions and the Minnesota Vikings in Detroit, Michigan USA, on Sunday, January 1, 2023. (Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Referee Adrian Hill (29) and umpire Roy Ellison (81) talk with each other between plays during an NFL football game between the Detroit Lions and the Minnesota Vikings in Detroit, Michigan USA, on Sunday, January 1, 2023. (Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 23: National Football League umpire Roy Ellison #81 places the football at the line of scrimmage during a game between the New England Patriots and Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field on October 23, 2016 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Patriots defeated the Steelers 27-16. (Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images)

PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 23: National Football League umpire Roy Ellison #81 places the football at the line of scrimmage during a game between the New England Patriots and Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field on October 23, 2016 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Patriots defeated the Steelers 27-16. (Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images)

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Detroit Lions defensive tackle Damon Harrison (98) talks with field judge Adrian Hill (29) and umpire Roy Ellison (81) after a play during the first half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Detroit, Michigan USA, on Sunday, December 15, 2019. (Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Detroit Lions defensive tackle Damon Harrison (98) talks with field judge Adrian Hill (29) and umpire Roy Ellison (81) after a play during the first half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Detroit, Michigan USA, on Sunday, December 15, 2019.  (Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images)