C · pick 211 — first ever center at #211 (1996)

C·pick 211

FIRST C EVER DRAFTED AT #211

Ben Lynch

Drafted by KC — GM Carl Peterson · California

1996

Cs drafted at #211 in NFL history

most recent: Louis Williams (CAR, 2001)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1995, the model gave a center at #211 a 2.4% chance in 1996.

Center at #211, 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: 9.7% · 2027 model: 1.0%

Surrounding picks · 1996 draft

#206DTDevin WymanNE — GM Bill Parcells
#207CBWendell DavisDAL — GM Jerry Jones
#208OGMarco RiveraGB — GM Ron Wolf
#209ST.J. CunninghamSEA — GM Mike Allman
#210SChris HayesNYJ — GM Steve Gutman / Pat Kirwan
#212TEJarius HayesARI — GM Bob Ferguson
#213OTLeslie RatliffeDEN — GM Mike Shanahan
#214CBConrad HamiltonNYG — GM George Young
#215LBJeremy AsherWAS — GM Charley Casserly
#216TELovett PurnellNE — GM Bill Parcells

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 1 pick

2001Louis WilliamsCAR — GM Dom Anile · LSU

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