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Trey t 3e9bd24214 docs(03-01): complete NFL canonicalization plan
Tasks completed: 3/3
- Add NFL to canonicalize_teams.py (32 teams with division structure)
- Add NFL team abbreviation aliases to canonicalize_games.py (11 aliases)
- Add NFL stadium historical aliases to canonicalize_stadiums.py (14 stadiums)

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phase: 03-alias-systems
plan: 01
subsystem: data-pipeline
tags: [nfl, canonicalization, aliases, teams, stadiums]
# Dependency graph
requires:
- phase: 01-script-architecture
provides: NFL_TEAMS dict in nfl.py, canonicalization script patterns
- phase: 02-stadium-foundation
provides: NFL stadium data with coordinates
provides:
- NFL teams canonicalized with division structure (32 teams)
- NFL team abbreviation aliases for game resolution (11 aliases)
- NFL stadium historical aliases for sponsorship/name changes (14 stadiums)
affects: [04-canonical-linking, game-resolution, stadium-matching]
# Tech tracking
tech-stack:
added: []
patterns: [team-abbrev-aliases, historical-stadium-aliases, division-mapping]
key-files:
created: []
modified:
- Scripts/canonicalize_teams.py
- Scripts/canonicalize_games.py
- Scripts/canonicalize_stadiums.py
key-decisions:
- "Used same division ID format as other sports: nfl_afc, nfl_afc_east, etc."
- "Included historical relocation aliases (OAK→LV, SD→LAC, STL→LAR) for backward compatibility"
- "Only added stadium aliases for venues with actual name changes (skipped Soldier Field, Lambeau, etc.)"
patterns-established:
- "NFL follows same canonicalization patterns as MLB, NBA, NHL"
- "Team abbreviation aliases handle both historical relocations and data source variations"
issues-created: []
# Metrics
duration: 4 min
completed: 2026-01-10
---
# Phase 3 Plan 01: NFL Canonicalization Summary
**NFL added to canonicalization pipeline with 32 teams, 11 abbreviation aliases, and 14 stadium historical aliases**
## Performance
- **Duration:** 4 min
- **Started:** 2026-01-10T15:33:15Z
- **Completed:** 2026-01-10T15:36:49Z
- **Tasks:** 3
- **Files modified:** 3
## Accomplishments
- NFL teams canonicalized with full AFC/NFC division structure (32 teams)
- NFL team abbreviation aliases added for game resolution (handles JAC/JAX, relocations, etc.)
- NFL stadium historical aliases added for sponsorship changes (Heinz Field→Acrisure, FedExField→Northwest Stadium, etc.)
## Task Commits
Each task was committed atomically:
1. **Task 1: Add NFL to canonicalize_teams.py** - `d4d0d95` (feat)
2. **Task 2: Add NFL team abbreviation aliases to canonicalize_games.py** - `41496b6` (feat)
3. **Task 3: Add NFL stadium historical aliases to canonicalize_stadiums.py** - `90c9cef` (feat)
**Plan metadata:** (pending)
## Files Created/Modified
- `Scripts/canonicalize_teams.py` - Added NFL_TEAMS import, NFL_DIVISIONS dict, sport_mappings entry
- `Scripts/canonicalize_games.py` - Added 11 NFL entries to TEAM_ABBREV_ALIASES
- `Scripts/canonicalize_stadiums.py` - Added 14 NFL stadium entries to HISTORICAL_STADIUM_ALIASES
## Decisions Made
- Used same division ID format as other sports (nfl_afc, nfl_afc_east, etc.)
- Included historical relocation aliases (OAK→LV, SD→LAC, STL→LAR) for backward compatibility with older data
- Only added stadium aliases for venues with actual name changes (skipped Soldier Field, Lambeau Field, etc. that haven't changed)
## Deviations from Plan
None - plan executed exactly as written.
## Issues Encountered
None
## Next Phase Readiness
- NFL canonicalization complete, ready for game resolution testing
- Ready for 03-02-PLAN.md (MLS, WNBA, NWSL canonicalization)
---
*Phase: 03-alias-systems*
*Completed: 2026-01-10*