The Pittsburgh Steelers will open their 2023 regular season at home on Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers and as of late Tuesday night, we now know who the referee will be for that game.
According to an NFL pregame release, Alex Kemp will be the referee Sunday for the game at Acrisure Stadium between the Steelers and the 49ers. Kemp entered the NFL during the 2014 season as a side judge and was promoted to referee for the 2018 season following the retirements of Ed Hochuli and Jeff Triplette. He is the son of former NFL referee Stan Kemp.