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/fivethirtyeight/nfl-suspensions/
https://datahub.io/fivethirtyeight/nfl-suspensions/_r/-/README.md
https://datahub.io/fivethirtyeight/nfl-suspensions/_r/-/data/nfl-suspensions-data.csv
https://datahub.io/fivethirtyeight/nfl-suspensions/_r/-/datapackage.json
Key Files
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datapackage.json— metadata & schema
https://datahub.io/fivethirtyeight/nfl-suspensions/_r/-/datapackage.json
README.md— documentation
https://datahub.io/fivethirtyeight/nfl-suspensions/_r/-/README.md
Typical Usage
- 1. Fetch datapackage.json to inspect schema and resources
- 2. Download data resources listed in datapackage.json
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Data Files
Explore with AInfl-suspensions-data
| Field | Type | Format |
|---|---|---|
| name | string | default |
| team | string | default |
| games | integer | default |
| category | string | default |
| desc. | string | default |
| year | integer | default |
| source | string | default |
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- Last updated
- 12 March 2026
- Total rows
- ...
- Format
- CSV
- File size
- 35 kB
About this dataset
NFL Suspensions
This folder contains data behind the story The NFL’s Uneven History Of Punishing Domestic Violence.
| Header | Definition |
|---|---|
name | first initial.last name |
team | team at time of suspension |
games | number of games suspended (one regular season = 16 games) |
category | personal conduct, substance abuse, peformance enhancing drugs or in-game violence |
desc. | description |
year | year of suspension |
source | news source |
This dataset was scraped from FiveThirtyEight - nfl-suspensions