TE Cumulative Season NFL Next Gen Stats (NGS)

Obtain WR cumulative season stats from nflreadr, to acquire Next Gen Stats (NGS) data.

Usage

get_te_ngs_advstats_season(seasons = NULL)

Format

A data frame with 16 variables that are described below.

player_id: Player gsis id (e.g., 00-0037744)
player_display_name: Player name (e.g., Trey McBride)
player_name: Player shortened name (e.g., T.McBride)
position: Player position
targets: Total receiving targets
receptions: Total receptions
yards: Total receiving yards
rec_touchdowns: Total reception touchdowns
avg_cushion: Average cushion (CUSH)
avg_separation: Average separation (SEP)
avg_intended_air_yards: Average targeted air yards (TAY)
avg_percent_share_of_intended_air_yards: Average % share of team's air yards (TAY%)
avg_catch_percentage: Average catch percentage
avg_yac: Average yards after catch (YAC)
avg_expected_yac: Average expected yards after catch (xYAC)
avg_yac_above_expectation: Average yards after catch above expectation (+/-)

Arguments

seasons: NFL Season(s) where seasons = 2024 or seasons = c(2023, 2024)

Value

Dataframe with TE Next Gen Stats for a defined season

Details

get_te_ngs_advstats_season is a function to obtain NFL Next Gen Stats (NGS) for an entire season or multiple seasons. The function utilizes the nflreadr function load_nextgen_stats to load player level weekly stats starting with the 2016 season. For receivers, the stat_type is defined as receiving and is updated every night. NGS will only provide data for players above a minimum number of receptions. More information is available about NGS stats from NGS glossary.

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