Lead officials named for championship games

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The lead officials have been named for Sunday's AFC and NFC Championship games.

Terry McAulay will lead the crew officiating the AFC match between the New England Patriots and Pittsburgh Steelers and Bill Vinovich will handle the NFC game between the Atlanta Falcons and Green Bay Packers, Kevin Seifert of ESPN reports.

McAulay has worked three Super Bowls, including Super Bowl XLVIII, VLIII, and XXXIX. Vinovich most recently officiated Super Bowl XLIX in 2015.

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