nfl_injuries

Free tier

Injury report

PREFERRED for injury report questions. Look up player injury status by team, season, week, player name, or report status (Out, Questionable, Doubtful, Full Participation). Returns primary/secondary injuries and both report and practice statuses.

Minimum tier
Free
Data coverage
2013 onwards seasons

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
teamstringOptionalTeam abbreviation (e.g. KC, PHI)
seasonintegerOptionalSeason year. Omit for all seasons.
weekintegerOptionalWeek number (1–22).
playerstringOptionalPlayer name — full ('Justin Jefferson') or short ('J.Jefferson') both accepted.
gsis_idstringOptionalExact GSIS player ID; mutually exclusive with player and gsis_ids.
gsis_idsarrayOptionalUp to 100 exact GSIS IDs; mutually exclusive with player and gsis_id.
report_statusstringOptionalInjury designation: 'Out', 'Questionable', 'Doubtful', 'Full Participation In Practice'
limitintegerOptionalMax rows per page (default 100, max 500).
offsetintegerOptionalRow offset for pagination; pass the returned next_offset for the next page.

Example request

A Model Context Protocol tools/call over Streamable HTTP. Replace YOUR_API_KEY with a key from your dashboard.

curl -X POST https://mcp.nflmcp.com/mcp \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Accept: application/json, text/event-stream" \
  -d '{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "nfl_injuries",
    "arguments": {
      "team": "KC",
      "season": 2024,
      "week": 1
    }
  }
}'

Example response

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{
  "injuries": [
    {
      "player": "Chris Jones",
      "position": "DT",
      "team": "KC",
      "gsis_id": "00-0032762",
      "season": 2024,
      "week": 1,
      "report_primary_injury": null,
      "report_secondary_injury": null,
      "report_status": null,
      "practice_primary_injury": "Shoulder",
      "practice_secondary_injury": null,
      "practice_status": "Full Participation in Practice"
    },
    {
      "player": "Derrick Nnadi",
      "position": "DT",
      "team": "KC",
      "gsis_id": "00-0034818",
      "season": 2024,
      "week": 1,
      "report_primary_injury": null,
      "report_secondary_injury": null,
      "report_status": null,
      "practice_primary_injury": "Triceps",
      "practice_secondary_injury": null,
      "practice_status": "Full Participation in Practice"
    },
    {
      "player": "James Winchester",
      "position": "LS",
      "team": "KC",
      "gsis_id": "00-0030615",
      "season": 2024,
      "week": 1,
      "report_primary_injury": null,
      "report_secondary_injury": null,
      "report_status": null,
      "practice_primary_injury": "Shoulder",
      "practice_secondary_injury": null,
      "practice_status": "Full Participation in Practice"
    }
  ],
  "count": 9
}