Issues

• players.csv: 12 modern players carry the PFR id of an older namesake (Mike Reilly, Richmond Flowers, Charles Anthony, Fred Ford, Tommy Davis, Ray Perkins, Mike Johnson, Bobby Williams, Willie Williams, Jack Simmons, Joe Smith, Johnny Williams)

  nflverse/nflverse-players#30 · Filter by author heygrady opened on Oct 4, 2026
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• players.csv: SmitCh06, EkiyEm01 and JohnGa02 (PFR ids of 2019-2024 players) are on older namesakes

  nflverse/nflverse-players#29 · Filter by author heygrady opened on Oct 4, 2026

• Three 2026 rookie ESPN IDs attached to older players with the same names

  nflverse/nflverse-players#27 · Filter by author andydarknessb opened on Oct 3, 2026
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• players.csv has Paschal Ekeji twice (GSIS row and an ESB-placeholder row with the same esb_id)

  nflverse/nflverse-players#25 · Filter by author heygrady opened on Oct 2, 2026