By: Alyssa Wilson The NFL added Maia Chaka to its officiating roster on Friday. In this role, she becomes the first Black woman ever named to the NFL's officiating staff in the league's history. View this post on Instagram A post shared by NFL (@nfl) 'I am honored to be selected as an NFL official,' Chaka said. 'But this moment is bigger than a personal accomplishment. It is an accomplishment for all women, my community, and my culture.' In 2014, Chaka participated in the NFL's Officiating Development Program, which identifies top collegiate officiating talent to expose them to NFL […]
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