Compare NFL players
Compare Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson's passing production in the 2024 regular season. Explain the differences and any missing data.
Free. Compare the same season, season type, and stat category.
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NFL analytics with Claude
Give Claude structured NFL data instead of asking it to remember a box score. Connect NFL MCP once, then research players, teams, injuries, and fantasy football in your conversation.
Last updated 2026-10-14
https://mcp.nflmcp.com/mcpConnect Claude to NFL MCP
Use a custom remote connector in Claude web or Desktop. Your Claude plan and organization settings control whether you can add connectors; Team and Enterprise workspaces may require an owner or administrator.
- Create or sign in to your NFL MCP account at nflmcp.com.
- Open Claude's Customize > Connectors area and add a custom connector with the URL https://mcp.nflmcp.com/mcp. Some versions expose this under Settings > Connectors.
- Choose OAuth sign-in. If Claude asks for OAuth client setup, use automatic registration when available; you do not need to supply your own client secret for that flow.
- Complete the NFL MCP browser consent flow, then enable the connector in your conversation's tool menu.
- Ask for a specific completed-season comparison and confirm Claude calls an NFL MCP tool before answering.
Use NFL MCP in Claude Code
Add the hosted server over HTTP, then use Claude Code's /mcp menu to authenticate and inspect the connection. Restart or reconnect if a client update leaves an expired session.
claude mcp add --transport http nfl-mcp https://mcp.nflmcp.com/mcpClaude Desktop and other clients
Claude Desktop can use the remote connector or the OAuth-only .mcpb bundle from the dashboard quickstart. The bundle connects to the hosted server; it does not download the NFL database or ask for an API key.
Cursor, VS Code, and other remote MCP clients can use the same endpoint. The dashboard quickstart includes their installation actions. Client setup does not change your NFL MCP plan or quota.
When Claude does not call a tool
Check that the connector is connected, authenticated, and enabled in this conversation. Ask Claude to answer using the connected NFL tools and identify the season and metric. A tool outside your plan, an expired token, or an unsupported season should produce a limitation, not a guessed statistic.
Installing a skill or reading these docs does not connect the server. Do not paste credentials into a chat prompt.
Example NFL prompts
Research a fantasy player's role
For Justin Jefferson's 2024 season, compare receiving production with target share, snap share, and weekly opportunity.
Stats and snaps are Free; fantasy opportunity requires Pro.
Find growing usage
Which running backs gained snap share and carry share late in the 2024 season? Separate role changes from box-score results.
Pro. Usage signals are not predictions of guaranteed future points.
Analyze team efficiency
How efficient was Buffalo's offense in the 2024 regular season? Explain EPA and success rate in plain English.
Free. Specify offense or defense and the season type.
Explore schedules and injuries
Show Buffalo's Week 10 game in 2024 and the available injury reports. State the reporting dates and coverage gaps.
Free. An absent injury report is not evidence that a player is healthy.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need an API key for Claude?
Not for the recommended browser OAuth connection or the Claude Desktop bundle. API keys are a fallback for clients that support fixed authorization headers.
Does automatic registration mean no login?
No. Dynamic client registration creates the OAuth client's registration automatically. You still sign in to NFL MCP and authorize access.