Load Rosters
Usage
load_rosters(
seasons = most_recent_season(roster = TRUE),
file_type = getOption("nflreadr.prefer", default = "rds")
)Arguments
- seasons
a numeric vector of seasons to return, defaults to returning this year's data if it is March or later. If set to
TRUE, will return all available data. Data available back to 1920.- file_type
One of
c("rds", "qs", "csv", "parquet"). Can also be set globally withoptions(nflreadr.prefer)
See also
https://nflreadr.nflverse.com/articles/dictionary_rosters.html for a web version of the data dictionary
dictionary_rosters for the data dictionary as a dataframe
Issues with this data should be filed here: https://github.com/nflverse/nflverse-data
Examples
# \donttest{
try({ # prevents cran errors
load_rosters(2020)
})
#> ── nflverse roster data ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
#> ℹ Data updated: 2022-08-18 20:01:49 UTC
#> # A tibble: 2,957 × 36
#> season team position depth_chart_po…¹ jerse…² status full_…³ first…⁴ last_…⁵
#> <int> <chr> <chr> <chr> <int> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 2020 ARI DB CB 25 R/Inj… Johnat… Johnat… Joseph
#> 2 2020 ARI DB CB 25 R/Inj… Johnat… Johnat… Joseph
#> 3 2020 ARI DB CB 21 Active Patric… Patrick Peters…
#> 4 2020 ARI DB CB 20 PS; V… Prince… Prince Amukam…
#> 5 2020 ARI DB CB 20 Active Dre Ki… D'Andre Kirkpa…
#> 6 2020 ARI DB FS 31 R/COV… Chris … Ayorun… Banjo
#> 7 2020 ARI DB CB 23 R/Inj… Robert… Robert Alford
#> 8 2020 ARI DB FS 28 Active Charle… Charles Washin…
#> 9 2020 ARI DB CB 27 Active Kevin … Kevin Peters…
#> 10 2020 ARI DB SS 32 Active Budda … Budda Baker
#> # … with 2,947 more rows, 27 more variables: birth_date <date>, height <chr>,
#> # weight <int>, college <chr>, gsis_id <chr>, espn_id <chr>,
#> # sportradar_id <chr>, yahoo_id <chr>, rotowire_id <chr>, pff_id <chr>,
#> # pfr_id <chr>, fantasy_data_id <chr>, sleeper_id <chr>, years_exp <int>,
#> # headshot_url <chr>, ngs_position <chr>, week <int>, game_type <chr>,
#> # status_description_abbr <chr>, football_name <chr>, esb_id <chr>,
#> # gsis_it_id <chr>, smart_id <chr>, entry_year <int>, rookie_year <int>, …
# }