C · pick 213 — first ever center at #213 (1998)

C·pick 213

FIRST C EVER DRAFTED AT #213

Ben Fricke

Drafted by NYG — GM Ernie Accorsi · Houston

1998

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1997, the model gave a center at #213 a 2.7% chance in 1998.

Center at #213, 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 · 1998 draft

#208LBChester BurnettMIN — GM Frank Gilliam
#209DEJomo CousinsARI — GM Bob Ferguson
#210OGJim BundrenMIA — GM Jimmy Johnson
#211OGJason AndersenNE — GM Bobby Grier
#212DEChance McCartyTB — GM Rich McKay
#214LBBrandon TolbertJAX — GM Tom Coughlin
#215WRRyan ThelwellSF — GM Carmen Policy
#216CBEric WarfieldKC — GM Carl Peterson
#217OTChad OverhauserCHI — GM Mark Hatley
#218RBEddie WatsonGB — GM Ron Wolf

Drafted at this same coordinate later

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

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