NFL referee Clay Martin found himself in hot water following two controversial roughing-the-passer calls during the Kansas City Chiefs’ 23-14 win over the Houston Texans in the Divisional Round.

Veteran referee Clay Martin will be working this weekend's game between the Chiefs and Texans. Martin is in his 10th years as an NFL official, including his seventh as a referee. Since Patrick ...

The Chiefs have been often criticized for getting the benefit of the doubt from NFL referees ... side of the flag all afternoon, as referee Clay Martin's crew called eight accepted penalties ...

The Kansas City Chiefs‘ 23-14 win over the Houston Texans in the Divisional Round of the 2025 NFL playoffs was marred by controversial officiating, with Clay Martin drawing criticism for a couple of ...

Troy Aikman was clearly unhappy with the performance from Clay Martin in the Chiefs-Texans division round game.

Many people noted a possible factor for the Chiefs’ unbeaten record when Martin works: KC’s incredible success. Martin became a referee in 2018, the same year that Mahomes became the Chiefs starting ...

So, why was Clay Martin's crew seemingly in the ... The Chiefs are now 7-0 in games when Martin is the referee. It would have been easy enough for the NFL to put Martin on another game for this ...