This functions lists all nflverse data releases that are available
in the nflverse-data repo. Release names can be used for downloads in
nflverse_download().
Arguments
- .token
a GitHub API token,
"default"usesgh::gh_token()
Value
A dataframe containing release names, release descriptions, and other relevant release information.
Examples
# \donttest{
try( # avoids cran failures, can skip in normal usage
nflverse_releases()
)
#> ── nflverse release listing ────────────────────────────────────────────────────
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-01-29 18:01:11 UTC
#> # A tibble: 25 × 8
#> release_name release_description timestamp rds parquet csv csv_gz zip
#> <chr> <chr> <chr> <int> <int> <int> <int> <int>
#> 1 pfr_advstats "PFR Adv Stats dat… 2026-01-… 68 36 36 12 0
#> 2 misc "Various bits of d… 2026-01-… 7 1 6 0 0
#> 3 stats_team "Team stats in dif… 2026-01-… 108 108 108 108 0
#> 4 stats_player "Player stats in d… 2026-01-… 108 108 108 108 0
#> 5 pbp "Play by play data… 2026-01-… 27 27 27 27 23
#> 6 espn_data "ESPN Stats" 2026-01-… 2 2 2 2 0
#> 7 players "Player informatio… 2026-01-… 1 1 1 1 0
#> 8 contracts "OverTheCap contra… 2026-01-… 2 1 0 1 0
#> 9 nextgen_stats "NFL Next Gen Stat… 2026-01-… 30 3 0 30 0
#> 10 players_compo… "Component files f… 2026-01-… 2 2 2 2 0
#> # ℹ 15 more rows
# }