Pro Football Reference: Search Players

Pro Football Reference via Parse · sports

Search for NFL players by name to find their player IDs and profile URLs. If the search matches a single player exactly, PFR redirects to that player's page directly and the result contains one entry. Otherwise returns a list of matching players. Access NFL statistics, schedules, standings, game boxscores, play-by-play data, and player profiles from Pro-Football-Reference.com Fulfilled by Parse from pro-football-reference.com.

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  • news-media
  • parse
  • platform-key
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  • pro-football-reference-com
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Verified

Price and execution

Price
$0.02 USD credits / call
Trust tier
Verified
Execution
Managed call
Capability group
sports

Interface snapshot

Protocol
HTTP operation
Operation
GET /scraper/68f10b93-1fc8-410d-af5c-7f1b3d6e618d/search_players
Interface artifact
sha256:08bcae999f7dc2a78a50b2378eb5f9c5af498ebe47bf4530ddf427c4b778fd31
Manifest digest
sha256:07d8b60ee103aa7bef0e7b565b5538b0ddb85ee57b8474a2e70c74b79f68366a

Request fields

  • query (string, required): Player name to search for (e.g. 'Patrick Mahomes', 'Brady').

Example queries

  • {"query":"Patrick Mahomes"}

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