Digichief API Documentation

Query Structure

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API: Boxscore https://api.digichief.com/sports-nfl/{method}{format}/{customer}/{customer_api_key}

Boxscore with odds https://api.digichief.com/sports-nfl/{method}{format}/{customer}/{customer_api_key}/{team_abbr}/{bookmaker_abbr}

Schedule https://api.digichief.com/sports-nfl/{method}{format}/{customer}/{customer_api_key}

Standings https://api.digichief.com/sports-nfl/{method}{format}/{customer}/{customer_api_key}

Parameters

Query Parameter

Description | Parameter Options

method

getboxscore

Returns scores and in-game stats. Must NOT be capitalized

getboxscoreodds

Returns scores, in-game stats and
betting odds. Your key must be
activated for this method. Must NOT be capitalized

getschedule

Returns Schedules. Must NOT be capitalized

getstandings

Returns Standings. Must NOT be capitalized

format

JSON

Must be capitalized

XML

Must be capitalized

JSON_dev

Sandbox file

XML_dev

Sandbox file

customer

Digichief will give you a unique abbrievation for your company

customer_api_key

Your company's unique API key | Digichief will give this to you

special query parameters

&gamebrief=true

Only shows the core nodes needed to display scores

&conf=

AFC or NFC

&div=

----------------------- AFC -----------------------

AFC_WEST, AFC_EAST, AFC_SOUTH, AFC_NORTH

----------------------- NFC -----------------------

NFC_WEST, NFC_EAST, NFC_SOUTH, NFC_NORTH

&team=

Use abbr from link below

team_abbr

NFL Team Abbv

All	All teams
ARI	Arizona Cardinals
ATL	Atlanta Falcons
BAL	Baltimore Ravens
BUF	Buffalo Bills
CAR	Carolina Panthers
CHI	Chicago Bears
CIN	Cincinnati Bengals
CLE	Cleveland Browns
DAL	Dallas Cowboys
DEN	Denver Broncos
DET	Detroit Lions
GB	Green Bay Packers
HOU	Houston Texans
IND	Indianapolis Colts
JAC	Jacksonville Jaguars
KC	Kansas City Chiefs
LA	Los Angeles Rams
LAC	Los Angeles C
LV	Las Vegas Raiders
MIA	Miami Dolphins
MIN	Minnesota Vikings
NE	New England Patriots
NO	New Orleans Saints
NYG	New York Giants
NYJ	New York Jets
PHI	Philadelphia Eagles
PIT	Pittsburgh Steelers
SEA	Seattle Seahawks
SF	San Francisco 49ers
TB	Tampa Bay Buccaneers
TEN	Tennessee Titans
WAS	Washington

Team Abbr link

All or Team Abbr to only get that team

bookmaker_abbr

Bookmaker Abbv

All	All bookmakers
MGM
DraftKings
FanDuel
SugarHouseNJ
PointsBet
Bet365NewJersey
WilliamHillNewJersey

Bookmaker Abbr link

All or Bookmaker Abbr to only get that Bookmaker

Data Points Returned

*Please note, we have included a section called GameBrief that contains all the most used data points

Data Points

Description

advisorydata

content

datetime

Update Date/Time in ISO8601 format

datasource

Digichief Sports

NFL

Game ID

status

Available Game Statuses

[scheduled] | scheduled to occur

[created] | game created, begun loggin info.

[inprogress] | game is underway

[halftime] | game currently at halftime

[complete] | last pitch of game, game has concluded, game stats

[closed] | game has passed stats review

[cancelled] | game cancelled, no makeup game

[delayed] | start of game delayed or switched from inprogress to dealyed for some reason

[postponed] | game postponed and will be made up

[time-tbd] | game scheduled, but time has not been announced

[flex-schedule] Scheduled, but will be moved most likely for broadcast purposes

Game status

scheduled

Scheduled start time [UTC] presented in standard ISO8601 format

entry_mode

For Digichief internal use

weather

Weather forecast/current conditions

clock

Game clock

quarter

Game quarter

sr_id

For Digichief internal use

coin_toss

home

outcome

Coin toss outcome for home team

decision

Home team's decision on coin toss

away

outcome

Coin toss outcome for away team

decision

Away team's decision on coin toss

quarter

1=First half, 3=Second half

summary

season

For Digichief internal use

year

Season year

type

Season type

name

Season name

week

Season ID

sequence

Season sequence

title

Season title

venue

Venue ID

name

Venue name

city

Venue city

state

Venue state

country

Venue country

zip

Venue zip code

address

Venue address

capacity

Venue capacity

surface

Venue playing surface type

roof_type

Venue roof type

sr_id

For Digichief internal use

location

lat

Venue latitude

lng

Venue longitude

home

Home team ID

name

Home team name

market

Home team market

alias

Home team abbreviation

sr_id

For Digichief internal use

used_timeouts

Home team timeouts used

remaining_timeouts

Home team timeouts remaining

points

Home team points

market_alt

Home team market alternative

confrank

Home team conference rank

divrank

Home team division rank

teamlogo2000x1500

URI for home team logo | Size 2000x1500

teamllogo720x480

URI for home team logo | Size 720x480

teamlogo200x150

URI for home team logo | Size 200x150

away

Away team ID

name

Away team name

market

Away team market

alias

Away team abbreviation

sr_id

For Digichief internal use

used_timeouts

Away team timeouts used

remaining_timeouts

Away team timeouts remaining

points

Away team points

market_alt

Away team market alternative

confrank

Away team conference rank

divrank

Away team division rank

teamlogo2000x1500

URI for away team logo | Size 2000x1500

teamllogo720x480

URI for away team logo | Size 720x480

teamlogo200x150

URI for away team logo | Size 200x150

situation

clock

Time on game clock

down

Down number

yfd

Yards to first down

possession

Possession ID

name

Team name

market

Team market

alias

Team abbreviation

sr_id

For Digichief internal use

location

Location ID

name

Team name

market

Team market

alias

Team abbreviation

sr_id

For Digichief internal use

yardline

Yardline

last_event

type

Event type

Event ID

sequence

Event sequence

clock

Time on game clock

event_type

Event type

description

Event description

created_at

Time created

updated_at

Time updated

scoring

period_type

Period type

Period ID

number

Period number

sequence

Period sequence

home_points

Home team points

away_points

Away team points

scoring_drives

Scoring drive ID

sequence

Scoring drive sequence

start_reason

Reason scoring drive started

end_reason

Reason scoring drive ended

play_count

Number of plays in scoring drive

duration

Elapsed time in scoring drive

first_downs

Number of first downs in scoring drive

gain

Yards gained during scoring drive

penalty_yards

Penalty yards during scoring drive

inside_20

Scoring driving start inside 20 yard line [true] or [false]

scoring_drive

Scoring drive [true] or [false]

quarter

Quarter ID

number

Quarter number

sequence

Quarter sequence

team

Team ID

name

Team name

market

Team market

alias

Team abbreviation

sr_id

For Digichief internal use

plays

type

Play

Play ID

sequence

Play sequence

clock

Time on game clock

home_points

Home team points

away_points

Away team points

play_type

Play type

goaltogo

Goal to go [true] or [false]

wall_clock

Scoreboard clock

description

Play description

fake_punt

Fake punt [true] or [false]

fake_field_goal

Fake field goal [true] or [false]

screen_pass

Screen pass [true] or [false]

play_action

Play action [true] or [false]

run_pass_option

Run-pass option [true] or [false]

created_at

Time created

updated_at

Time updated

start_situation

clock

Time on game clock

down

Down number

yfd

Yards to first down

possession

Possession ID

name

Team name

market

Team market

alias

Team abbreviation

sr_id

For Digichief internal use

location

Location ID

name

Team name

market

Team market

alias

Team abbreviation

sr_id

For Digichief internal use

yardline

Yard line

end_situation

clock

Time on game clock

down

Down number

yfd

Yards to first down

possession

Possession ID

name

Team name

market

Team market

alias

Team abbreviation

sr_id

For Digichief internal use

location

Location ID

name

Team name

market

Team market

alias

Team abbreviation

sr_id

For Digichief internal use

yardline

Yard line

statistics

stat_type

Statistic type

attempt

Attempt

yards

Yards gained

firstdown

First down

inside_20

Inside 20

goaltogo

Goal to go

broken_tackles

Broken tackles

kneel_down

Kneel downs

scramble

Scrambles

player

Player ID

name

Player name

jersey

Player jersey number

position

Player Positions

C - Center

CB - Cornerback

DB - Defensive Back

FB - Fullback

FS - Free Safety

G - Offensive Guard

K - Kicker

LB - Linebacker

LS - Long Snapper

MLB - Middle Linebacker

NT - Nose Tackle

OG - Offensive Guard

OL - Offensive Lineman

OLB - Outside Linebacker

OT - Offensive Tackle

P - Punter

QB - Quarterback

RB - Running Back

SAF - Safety

SS - Strong Safety

T - Offensive Tackle

TE - Tight End

WR - Wide Receiver

Player position

sr_id

For Digichief internal use

team

Team ID

name

Team name

market

Team market

alias

Team abbreviation

sr_id

For Digichief internal use

details