NFL Draft Reddit Comments Dataset
A Reddit dataset of 398,487 comments from NFL subreddits during the 2020 draft, collected by Caio Brighenti via Reddit API (PRAW). Each record contains comment body, team, timestamp, VADER sentiment score, author. A real-time snapshot of NFL fan sentiment during the 2020 draft, capturing reactions to each pick across team subreddits. Suitable for sentiment analysis, sports analytics, social media analysis, fan behavior, natural language processing.
Cite this dataset at
nfl-draft-reddit.echo.directory
Analytics
Sampled: text metrics from 50K of 398.5K records; topic model from 20K.
Record
- Catalog key
nfl-draft-reddit- Authors
- Brighenti, Caio
- Year
- 2020
- License
- CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 (Kaggle) (CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0)
- Records
- 398,487
- Text corpus
- comment text
- Languages
- en
- Collected
- 2020-04 (2020s)
- Region
- Global (inferred: the platform is used worldwide)
Provenance
- Originally published at
- https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/caiobrighenti/nfl-draft-reddit-comments unverified
- Hosted copy
- Mirrored on echo.directory on 2026-10-02, 49.7 MB across 4 files. Checksums in MANIFEST.json.
How to cite
BibTeX
@misc{echo2026,
title = {ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online},
author = {Switzer, Braden and Zafarani, Reza},
year = {2026},
url = {https://echo.directory},
note = {Syracuse University}
}
@misc{brighenti2020nfldraft,
title = {NFL Draft Reddit Comments Dataset},
author = {Brighenti, Caio},
year = {2020},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/caiobrighenti/nfl-draft-reddit-comments}}
} APA
Switzer, B., & Zafarani, R. (2026). ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online [Data repository]. Syracuse University. https://echo.directory
Brighenti, C. (2020). NFL Draft Reddit Comments Dataset [Data set]. https://nfl-draft-reddit.echo.directory/
MLA
Switzer, Braden, and Reza Zafarani. ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online. Syracuse University, 2026, echo.directory.
Brighenti, Caio. NFL Draft Reddit Comments Dataset. 2020, nfl-draft-reddit.echo.directory/.
