Data Dictionary - Roster Status (original) (raw)
ACT
On the active roster
EXE
On the comissioner’s exempt list
DEV
On the practice squad
CUT
Cut from the team’s roster
E14
On the roster as an exempt international player. See https://www.nfl.com/news/what-is-the-international-player-pathwayfor details
INA
Under contract but not on the active roster, inactive
NWT
Rarely used, tends to indicate a waived player
PUP
On the “Physically Unable to Perform” list
RES
On the reserve list
RET
On the retired from football list
RFA
Rarely used, tends to indicate a cut player who is a restricted free agent.
RSN
Rarely used, tends to indicate a player is on the non-football injured reserve list
RSR
Rarely used, tends to indicate a player released from being on the injured reserve list
SUS
Player is suspended from the NFL
TRC
Player has been released from the practice squad
TRD
Player has been released from the practice squad
TRL
Rarely used and only for a brief period in the 1960s. Unable to determine what the status indicates.
TRT
Player has been released from the practice squad
UFA
Player has been released and is an unrestricted free agent