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Sarah Thomas Makes History By Becoming First Woman To Officiate NFL Playoff Game

Sarah Thomas made history over the weekend as the first woman to work an NFL playoff game as an on-field official.Thomas Officiated Chargers-Patriots GameThomas served as the down judge in Sunday’s game between the Los Angeles Chargers and New England Patriots. It isn’t the only time she’s made history. Going back to 2009, she became the first woman to officiate a college football bowl game. In 2015, the NFL made her the first full-time female official. “You never expect it but when it comes, you definitely answer the call but I was just about speechless,” Thomas said about the receiving the j…