C · pick 178 — first ever center at #178 (1982)

C·pick 178

FIRST C EVER DRAFTED AT #178

Bob Sebro

Drafted by ARI — GM Bill Bidwill · Colorado

1982

Cs drafted at #178 in NFL history

most recent: Daniel Palmer (LAC, 1997)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1981, the model gave a center at #178 a 2.5% chance in 1982.

Center at #178, 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: 8.4% · 2027 model: 1.1%

Surrounding picks · 1982 draft

#173DEHenry WaechterCHI — GM Jim Finks
#174LBEugene WilliamsSEA — GM Mike McCormack
#175RBPhil BatesDET — GM Russ Thomas
#176RBDavid ToloumuATL — GM Eddie LeBaron
#177DEJeff JacksonLV — GM Al Davis
#179TESteve JordanMIN — GM Mike Lynn
#180LBJohn SchachtnerWAS — GM Bobby Beathard
#181OGJoe ShearinLAR — GM Don Klosterman
#182OTEmil BouresPIT — GM Dick Haley
#184DEGreg SmithKC — GM Jim Schaaf

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 1 pick

1997Daniel PalmerLAC — GM Bobby Beathard · Air Force

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