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FGByDistance: Results of NFL Field Goal Attempts

Description

Field goal results in the National Football League (NFL) by distance

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 51 observations on the following 7 variables.

RowCase ID
DistDistance of the attempt (in yards)
NNumber of kicks attempted from that distance
MakesNumber of kicks made from that distance
PropMakesProportion of attempts made
BlockedNumber of kicks blocked
PropBlockedProportion of kicks blocked

Details

This dataset summarizes all 8520 field goals attempted by place kickers in the National Football League (NFL) during regular season games for the 2000 through the 2008 seasons. Results are counts (attempted, made, and blocked) and proportions (made and blocked) for each distance.