C · pick 123 — first ever center at #123 (1985)

C·pick 123

FIRST C EVER DRAFTED AT #123

Mark Napolitan

Drafted by SEA — GM Mike McCormack · Michigan St.

1985

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1984, the model gave a center at #123 a 2.8% chance in 1985.

Center at #123, year by year

Each year's estimate uses only that year's draft and the years before it — no peeking ahead. The line smooths across neighboring picks and seasons so a single oddball draft doesn't dominate. The shaded band is the model's 90% uncertainty range.

Peak: 6.5% · 2027 model: 1.3%

Surrounding picks · 1985 draft

#118RBJoe McIntoshDET — GM Russ Thomas
#119CMatt DarwinDAL — GM Tex Schramm
#120LBTroy BensonNYJ — GM Jim Kensil
#121LBDwayne JilesPHI — GM Harry Gamble
#122SRaphel CherryWAS — GM Bobby Beathard
#124DTBrian LuftNYJ — GM Jim Kensil
#125LBBrian NobleGB — GM Forrest Gregg
#126RBBruce KingKC — GM Jim Schaaf
#127DTTony DegrateCIN — GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin
#128CBArnold BrownSEA — GM Mike McCormack

Drafted at this same coordinate later

Nobody else has been drafted as this position at this pick number.

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