MCP server + football skills

Claude skills for football analytics.

Free Claude skills that turn Claude into a football analyst: game previews, EPA and success rate, player props, line movement, closing-line backtests and bet tracking, all wired to the EndzoneAPI MCP server.

# Install the skills as a Claude Code plugin (or git clone the repo)
> /plugin marketplace add noahowsh/endzoneapi-mcp
> /plugin install endzoneapi-skills@endzoneapi

# Add the MCP server
$ claude mcp add endzoneapi https://mcp.endzoneapi.com/mcp?key=YOUR_API_KEY --transport streamable-http

# Then ask Claude a stable first question
$ claude "Using EndzoneAPI, show this week's NFL schedule with each game's spread and total from the tracked sportsbooks. Cite the tools used."

Claude Desktop config

Use this when your MCP client accepts a Streamable HTTP URL.

json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "endzoneapi": {
      "url": "https://mcp.endzoneapi.com/mcp?key=YOUR_API_KEY"
    }
  }
}

First useful prompts

“Using EndzoneAPI, show this week's NFL schedule with each game's spread and total from the tracked sportsbooks. Cite the tools used.”

“Using EndzoneAPI, compare two NFL teams on EPA per play and success rate this season, then preview their next meeting. Cite the tools used.”

“Using EndzoneAPI, pull last week's player prop lines for one quarterback and compare them to what he actually threw for. Cite the tools used.”

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20 MCP tools

The same football data is available through REST and MCP. Credits are charged per tool call.

Open endpoint docs

list_teams1cr

All 32 teams with conference, division, colours, and logos

get_standings2cr

Standings and playoff seeding by the NFL tiebreaking procedure, with the step that decided each rank

get_schedule2cr

Upcoming games by week or for the next N days

search_players2cr

Find players by name, team, or position

get_injuries2cr

Injury report by team and week with practice and game status

get_depth_chart2cr

Team depth chart by week

get_games5cr

Query games by season, week, team, date, type, or status, with closing lines

get_team_stats5cr

Team totals and per-week lines with EPA, success rate, and situational splits

get_player_stats5cr

Weekly and season stat lines for one player: passing, rushing, receiving, defense, kicking, fantasy

get_player_leaders5cr

Leaderboard for any stat, filtered by position, team, and season

get_snap_counts5cr

Offensive, defensive, and special-teams snaps and shares by game or player

get_advanced_stats5cr

Next Gen Stats tracking metrics and Pro Football Reference advanced stats

get_plays10cr

Play-by-play with EPA, win probability, situation filters, and optional FTN charting

get_odds10cr

Odds by game with bookmaker filters

get_game_detail10cr

Full game detail with team stats, starting QBs, odds, weather, and officials

get_head_to_head10cr

Matchup history with win/loss records and margins

get_line_movement25cr

Time-series odds grouped by bookmaker

get_player_props10cr

Player prop lines by sportsbook, opening and closing

get_alt_lines10cr

Alternate spreads and totals by sportsbook: every point on the ladder, opening and closing

get_prop_history10cr

A player's prop lines against the result, game by game

MCP tools

skills

skill categories

Data Exploration

Find games, scout players, check odds.

game-lookup

Games, schedules, scores, standings and playoff seeding.

player-scouting

Player search, weekly stats, leaders, snaps and usage.

odds-explorer

Multi-book lines, line movement, alternate ladders, key numbers.

game-preview

Pre-game brief: form, efficiency, injuries, rest, weather, lines.

Football Analytics

EPA, success rate and the player stats that drive football models.

epa-analysis

EPA per play, success rate, situational splits, team and unit rankings.

next-gen-stats

Time to throw, CPOE, rush yards over expected, separation, pressure.

college-football

FBS and FCS: ranks, Elo, plays, lines, and what differs from the NFL.

Methodology

Feature engineering, validation and calibration that hold up on time series.

feature-engineering

Leak-free rolling EPA, opponent adjustment, QB and rest features, Elo.

walk-forward-validation

Time-ordered model testing against the closing line baseline.

probability-calibration

Reliability tables, Brier, log loss, Platt scaling with small samples.

odds-analysis

American odds, devigging methods, hold, EV and break-even rates.

Betting

Find edges, size bets, track performance honestly.

edge-detection

Model vs devigged market, EV, shrinkage and fractional Kelly.

backtesting

Honest strategy tests on closing lines, ROI intervals, CLV vs Pinnacle.

prop-modeling

Player props: usage, game script, distributions, prop history over rates.

Workflow

Previews and routing that combine several skills.

dispatch

Routes a football request to the right 2-3 skills.

Infrastructure

MCP tool routing and credit tracking.

endzoneapi-tool

Every tool, credit cost, coverage by season, REST and MCP setup.

Open source methodology. Production-ready data.

The skills are free forever. When you need real data, EndzoneAPI is ready. Start with 500 free credits every month.

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