Content # NFL Wide Receivers This folder contains data behind the story [The Football Hall Of Fame Has A Receiver Problem](http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-football-hall-of-fame-has-a-receiver-problem/). `advanced-historical.csv` contains advanced career stats for NFL receivers, 1932-2013. Header | Definition ---|--------- `pfr_player_id` | Player identification code at Pro-Football-Reference.com `player_name` | The player's name `career_try` | Career True Receiving Yards `career_ranypa` | Adjusted Net Yards Per Attempt (relative to average) of player's career teams, weighted by TRY w/ each team `career_wowy` | The amount by which career_ranypa exceeds what would be expected from his QBs' (age-adjusted) performance without the receiver `bcs_rating` | The number of yards per game by which a player would outgain an average receiver on the same team, after adjusting for teammate quality and age (update of http://www.sabernomics.com/sabernomics/index.php/2005/02/ranking-the-all-time-great-wide-receivers/) `try-per-game-aging-curve.csv` contains receiver aging curve definitions. Header | Definition ---|--------- `age_from` | The age (as of December 31st) the player is moving from `age_to` | The age (as of December 31st) the player is moving to `trypg_change` | Expected change in TRY/game from one age-season to the next Context This is a dataset from [FiveThirtyEight](https://fivethirtyeight.com/) hosted on their [GitHub](https://github.com/fivethirtyeight/data). Explore FiveThirtyEight data using Kaggle and all of the data sources available through the FiveThirtyEight [organization page](https://www.kaggle.com/fivethirtyeight)! * Update Frequency: This dataset is updated daily. Acknowledgements This dataset is maintained using GitHub's [API](https://developer.github.com/v3/?) and Kaggle's [API](https://github.com/Kaggle/kaggle-api). This dataset is distributed under the [Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) license.