Hussey was promoted to the Referee position for the start of the 2015 NFL season following the retirement of Bill Leavy.

Hussey officiated Super Bowl XLV in 2011 as the Line Judge and was the alternate Referee in Super Bowls LIV in Miami and LVII in Phoenix.

[4] His first NFL career game as a Referee was in 2015 was on September 13 in Tampa Bay where he officiated the Tennessee Titans and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers where the first and second overall picks played in the game.

[5] Hussey was the referee in the Detroit Lions' 18–16 surprise victory over the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, WI on November 15, 2015, their first in the state of Wisconsin since 1991.

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