data-raw/nfl-favorite-team/README.md

NFL Favorite Team

This folder contains data behind the story The Rams Are Dead To Me, So I Answered 3,352 Questions To Find A New NFL Team.

team-picking-categories.csv contains grades for each NFL franchise in 16 categories, to be used to pick a new favorite team.

| abbrev | category | |--------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | FRL | Fan relations - Courtesy by players, coaches and front offices toward fans, and how well a team uses technology to reach them | | OWN | Ownership - Honesty; loyalty to core players and the community | | PLA | Players - Effort on the field, likability off it | | FUT | Future wins - Projected wins over next 5 seasons | | BWG | Bandwagon Factor - Are the team's next 5 years likely to be better than their previous 5? | | TRD | Tradition - Championships/division titles/wins in team's entire history | | BNG | Bang for the buck - Wins per fan dollars spent | | BEH | Behavior - Suspensions by players on team since 2007, with extra weight to transgressions vs. women | | NYP | Proximity to New York City | | SLP | Proximity to St. Louis | | AFF | Affordability - Price of tickets, parking and concessions | | SMK | Small Market - Size of market in terms of population, where smaller is better | | STX | Stadium experience - Quality of venue; fan-friendliness of environment; frequency of game-day promotions | | CCH | Coaching - Strength of on-field leadership | | UNI | Uniform - Stylishness of uniform design, according to Uni Watch's Paul Lukas | | BMK | Big Market - Size of market in terms of population, where bigger is better |

Should be used in conjunction with weights derived from a survey structured like this: http://www.allourideas.org/nflteampickingsample.



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