refereesnfl.referees

NFL on-field officials — the seven-person crew of referees, umpires, head linesmen, line judges, field judges, side judges, and back judges who work each game.

Full field reference (8 columns) → Data Dictionary Query in GraphQL →

GET/api/v1/nfl/refereesList referees for NFL

Parameters

activequerybooleanoptional

Filter by active status (defaults to true to show only currently-active rows; pass active=false to include inactive).

limitqueryintegeroptionaldefault 50

Page size. Defaults to 50; max 5000.

from_idquerybigintoptional

Return rows with id strictly greater than this value; page using the previous response's `next_from_id`. Omit on the first page.

Restores the documented defaults (trial keys only accept the unchanged defaults).

Request

curl -sS --compressed \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' \
  'https://api.stat-api.com/api/v1/nfl/referees?limit=3'

Responses

200referees rows matching the declared filter set, wrapped in { referees, limit, next_from_id }. next_from_id is the last row's id on a full page — pass it back via ?from_id= to walk the full result; null marks the terminal page.application/jsonshow example ▸

400No declared filter set was satisfied — response body matches MissingRequiredFiltersError; pick one combo from the accepted-sets hint and resend.application/json

Response Schema(8 fields)show schema ▸

Field	Type	References	Description
idkey	bigint	—	Primary Key
nfl_referee_id	integer	—	Official NFL identifier for the referee. e.g. 83
active	boolean	—	True for currently-active officials; false for retired. e.g. true
experience	integernullable	—	Years of NFL officiating experience. e.g. — (all-null in sample)
first_name	string	—	— e.g. Mark
full_name	string	—	— e.g. Scott Helverson
last_name	string	—	— e.g. Hill
position	string	—	On-field crew position (e.g., `Referee`, `Umpire`, `Head Linesman`, `Side Judge`). e.g. Line Judge

GET/api/v1/nfl/referees/{id}Get a single referee by id

Parameters

idpathbigintrequired

Primary key (id) of the referee row.

Restores the documented defaults (trial keys only accept the unchanged defaults).

Request

curl -sS --compressed \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' \
  'https://api.stat-api.com/api/v1/nfl/referees/{pk_value}'

Responses

200Single referee row.application/jsonshow example ▸

404Row not found.

Response Schema(8 fields)show schema ▸

Field	Type	References	Description
idkey	bigint	—	Primary Key
nfl_referee_id	integer	—	Official NFL identifier for the referee. e.g. 83
active	boolean	—	True for currently-active officials; false for retired. e.g. true
experience	integernullable	—	Years of NFL officiating experience. e.g. — (all-null in sample)
first_name	string	—	— e.g. Mark
full_name	string	—	— e.g. Scott Helverson
last_name	string	—	— e.g. Hill
position	string	—	On-field crew position (e.g., `Referee`, `Umpire`, `Head Linesman`, `Side Judge`). e.g. Line Judge