| 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 | 
| is_no_huddle | 
logical | 
nh | 
10 | 
no huddle | 
| is_motion | 
logical | 
mot | 
11 | 
motion occurred on the play before or at the time of
the snap | 
| is_play_action | 
logical | 
pap | 
12 | 
play-action pass | 
| is_screen_pass | 
logical | 
scre | 
13 | 
screen pass | 
| is_rpo | 
logical | 
rpo | 
14 | 
play is considered run-pass option | 
| is_trick_play | 
logical | 
trick | 
15 | 
trick play | 
| is_qb_out_of_pocket | 
logical | 
oop | 
16 | 
quarterback moved out of pocket | 
| is_interception_worthy | 
logical | 
intw | 
17 | 
interception worthy pass | 
| is_throw_away | 
logical | 
qbta | 
18 | 
quarterback thrown away | 
| read_thrown | 
character | 
read | 
19 | 
read the ball was thrown | 
| is_catchable_ball | 
logical | 
cball | 
20 | 
catchable ball(defined by throws that are generally on
target that are not defended away) | 
| is_contested_ball | 
logical | 
cnb | 
21 | 
contested ball(defined by whether or not the receiver
is facing physical contact at the time of the catch) | 
| is_created_reception | 
logical | 
crr | 
22 | 
created reception(defined by a reception that only
occurs due to an exceptional play by the receiver) | 
| is_drop | 
logical | 
drp | 
23 | 
receiver drop | 
| is_qb_sneak | 
logical | 
sneak | 
24 | 
quarterback sneak | 
| n_blitzers | 
numeric | 
blz | 
25 | 
number of blitzers | 
| n_pass_rushers | 
numeric | 
pru | 
26 | 
number of pass rushers | 
| is_qb_fault_sack | 
logical | 
qbsk | 
27 | 
sack that is the fault of the quarterback | 
| date_pulled | 
POSIXct | 
date_pulled | 
28 | 
Date the data was retrieved from the FTN Data API by
nflverse jobs |