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2019 AFC Championship Game: Clete Blakeman will be the referee for Patriots vs. Chiefs

On Sunday, the defending AFC champion New England Patriots will play the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium with a Super Bowl ticket on the line. And now we know who the third team on the field will be headed by: as first reported by Football Zebras, ninth-year referee Clete Blakeman will call the game between the Patriots and Chiefs.

The website had to say the following about him:

After missing the playoffs entirely following the 2016 season, Clete Blakeman will now work his second consecutive Conference Championship.