This dataset, nfl_concussions_tbl_df, is a tibble containing detailed information on concussion injuries that occurred in the National Football League (NFL) from 2012 to 2014. The dataset includes hundreds of recorded concussion cases, capturing information such as player identity, team, game, date of injury, position, whether the injury occurred during pre-season, and multiple injury-related details including weeks injured, games missed, and reported injury type.
data(nfl_concussions_tbl_df)A tibble with 392 observations and 18 variables:
Unique identifier for each concussion record (character)
Name of the player who sustained the concussion (character)
Team of the injured player (character)
Game in which the injury occurred (character)
Date of the concussion incident (character)
Opponent team during the game (character)
Player's position (character)
Indicates if the injury occurred during pre-season (character)
Indicates if the player’s team won the game (character)
Week number of the season when the injury occurred (numeric)
NFL season year associated with the injury (character)
Number of weeks the player was injured (numeric)
Number of games missed due to the concussion (numeric)
Indicates if the injury type was unknown (character)
Reported type of concussion injury (character)
Total snaps played before injury (numeric)
Playtime after injury occurred (character)
Average playtime before injury (character)
The dataset name has been kept as nfl_concussions_tbl_df to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the NeuroDataSets package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix tbl_df indicates that the dataset is a tibble (a modern data frame). The original content has not been modified in any way. Variable names and values are provided exactly as they appear in the source.