| ftn_game_id |
numeric |
gid |
1 |
FTN game ID |
| nflverse_game_id |
character |
game_id |
2 |
Game ID used by nflverse - built from season, week,
home, and away teams |
| season |
numeric |
year |
3 |
NFL season starting year. Data is currently available
from 2022 onwards. |
| week |
numeric |
week |
4 |
NFL week number. |
| ftn_play_id |
numeric |
pid |
5 |
FTN play ID |
| nflverse_play_id |
numeric |
play_id |
6 |
Play ID used by nflverse, corresponds to GSIS play
ID |
| starting_hash |
character |
hash |
7 |
hash the ball was place(L = left, M = middle, R =
right) |
| qb_location |
character |
qb_pos |
8 |
pre-snap position of quarterback(U = under center, S =
shotgun, P = pistol) |
| n_offense_backfield |
numeric |
back |
9 |
number of players in the backfield at the snap |
| n_defense_box |
numeric |
box |
10 |
number of defenders in the box at the snap |
| is_no_huddle |
logical |
nh |
11 |
no huddle |
| is_motion |
logical |
mot |
12 |
motion occurred on the play before or at the time of
the snap |
| is_play_action |
logical |
pap |
13 |
play-action pass |
| is_screen_pass |
logical |
scre |
14 |
screen pass |
| is_rpo |
logical |
rpo |
15 |
play is considered run-pass option |
| is_trick_play |
logical |
trick |
16 |
trick play |
| is_qb_out_of_pocket |
logical |
oop |
17 |
quarterback moved out of pocket |
| is_interception_worthy |
logical |
intw |
18 |
interception worthy pass |
| is_throw_away |
logical |
qbta |
19 |
quarterback thrown away |
| read_thrown |
character |
read |
20 |
which read in the quarterback’s progression the throw
was made to, using FTN’s charting key: “0” = first (primary) read, “1” =
second read, “2” = third read or later, “CHK” = checkdown, “DES” =
designed read (throws with no progression, e.g. screens and many RPOs),
“SD” = scramble drill (throw made after the play broke down). The “0”
code is only used from 2023 onwards; in 2022 primary reads are not coded
and appear as NA |
| is_catchable_ball |
logical |
cball |
21 |
catchable ball(defined by throws that are generally on
target that are not defended away) |
| is_contested_ball |
logical |
cnb |
22 |
contested ball(defined by whether or not the receiver
is facing physical contact at the time of the catch) |
| is_created_reception |
logical |
crr |
23 |
created reception(defined by a reception that only
occurs due to an exceptional play by the receiver) |
| is_drop |
logical |
drp |
24 |
receiver drop |
| is_qb_sneak |
logical |
sneak |
25 |
quarterback sneak |
| n_blitzers |
numeric |
blz |
26 |
number of blitzers |
| n_pass_rushers |
numeric |
pru |
27 |
number of pass rushers |
| is_qb_fault_sack |
logical |
qbsk |
28 |
sack that is the fault of the quarterback |
| date_pulled |
POSIXct |
date_pulled |
29 |
Date the data was retrieved from the FTN Data API by
nflverse jobs |
