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nflverse

nflverse is a collection of data and R packages designed for NFL analytics!
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nflverse

The nflverse is a set of packages dedicated to data and analysis of the National Football League.

Most data is stored in releases of the nflverse/nflverse-data repository, in various formats (csv, parquet, rds, qs being the primary ones). These can be accessed by any platform or programming language via the web URLs.

We also maintain a set of packages to facilitate access to this data and apply modelling.

R Packages

  • {nflverse} helps install and update all nflverse R packages.
  • {nflreadr} provides easy access to nflverse data repositories.
  • {nflfastR} cleans play by play data and applies EPA/WPA modelling.
    • Most users will want precomputed data, via nflreadr.
  • {nflplotR} facilitates plotting NFL data.
  • {nfl4th} studies fourth down decisions with nflverse data and models.
  • {nflseedR} simulates NFL season schedules with the user's model.

Python Packages

  • nflreadpy ports nflreadr to Python and provides easy, lightweight access to nflverse data repositories.

Julia Packages

  • NFLData.jl provides easy access to nflverse data repositories in Julia.

Support

In most cases you should reach out to us on Discord:

nflverse support

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  1. nflverse-data nflverse-data Public

    Automated nflverse data repository

    R 341 36

  2. nflreadr nflreadr Public

    Efficiently download nflverse data

    R 99 17

  3. nflfastR nflfastR Public

    A Set of Functions to Efficiently Scrape NFL Play by Play Data

    R 514 63

  4. nflreadpy nflreadpy Public

    python port of nflreadr package for loading nflverse data

    Python 139 20

  5. nflseedR nflseedR Public

    Functions to Efficiently Simulate and Evaluate NFL Seasons

    R 27 4

  6. NFLData.jl NFLData.jl Public

    Read up-to-date NFL data into Julia as a DataFrame.

    Julia 5 1

Repositories

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  • nflverse-pbp-internal Public

    internal package for scraping raw pbp

    nflverse/nflverse-pbp-internal’s past year of commit activity
    R 0 0 0 0 Updated Mar 27, 2026
  • nflverse-pbp Public

    builds play by play and player stats for nflverse/nflverse-data

    nflverse/nflverse-pbp’s past year of commit activity
    R 336 CC-BY-4.0 71 2 0 Updated Mar 27, 2026
  • nflfastR Public

    A Set of Functions to Efficiently Scrape NFL Play by Play Data

    nflverse/nflfastR’s past year of commit activity
    R 514 63 12 1 Updated Mar 27, 2026
  • nflverse-data Public

    Automated nflverse data repository

    nflverse/nflverse-data’s past year of commit activity
    R 341 CC-BY-4.0 36 6 1 Updated Mar 26, 2026
  • nflreadr Public

    Efficiently download nflverse data

    nflverse/nflreadr’s past year of commit activity
    R 99 17 11 (1 issue needs help) 0 Updated Mar 26, 2026
  • nflverse-workflows Public

    Utilities for Automated Workflows

    nflverse/nflverse-workflows’s past year of commit activity
    R 2 1 0 0 Updated Mar 26, 2026
  • nfl4th Public

    NFL 4th down decision calculator

    nflverse/nfl4th’s past year of commit activity
    R 22 4 1 0 Updated Mar 25, 2026
  • nfldata Public

    NFL Data (by Lee Sharpe)

    nflverse/nfldata’s past year of commit activity
    R 337 80 10 1 Updated Mar 23, 2026
  • nflseedR Public

    Functions to Efficiently Simulate and Evaluate NFL Seasons

    nflverse/nflseedR’s past year of commit activity
    R 27 4 1 0 Updated Mar 22, 2026
  • nflverse-rosters Public

    builds roster data for nflverse/nflverse-data

    nflverse/nflverse-rosters’s past year of commit activity
    R 25 5 3 (1 issue needs help) 1 Updated Mar 21, 2026
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