About NFL Dashboard

A comprehensive analytics dashboard for NFL statistics, providing real-time game data, advanced metrics, and matchup analysis.

The Tech Stack

Frontend Framework

Built with Next.js 16 (App Router) and React 19 for server-side rendering and high performance.

Styling

Styled using Tailwind CSS for a modern, responsive design with dark mode support, and Lucide React for iconography.

Language

Developed entirely in TypeScript to ensure type safety and code reliability.

Data Processing

Utilizes PapaParse for efficient CSV parsing of large datasets and server-side scraping techniques for live metrics.

Data Sources

ESPN APIs

The primary engine for real-time data, including live scores, game schedules, play-by-play updates, and official team standings. This dashboard leverages multiple internal ESPN endpoints to provide up-to-the-minute accuracy.

nflverse (nflfastR)

Utilized for historical data analysis and advanced season-long metrics. This open-source repository provides the granular data necessary for deep-dive team comparisons.