C · pick 228 — first ever center at #228 (2000)

C·pick 228

FIRST C EVER DRAFTED AT #228

Kevin Houser

Drafted by NO — GM Randy Mueller · Ohio St.

2000

Cs drafted at #228 in NFL history

most recent: Nick Samac (BAL, 2024)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1999, the model gave a center at #228 a 3.2% chance in 2000.

Center at #228, 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: 10.6% · 2027 model: 0.9%

Surrounding picks · 2000 draft

#223LBJames CottonCHI — GM Mark Hatley
#224OTMark TauscherGB — GM Ron Wolf
#225SRashidi BarnesCLE — GM Dwight Clark
#226LBCasey TisdaleNE — GM Bill Belichick
#227TEMondriel FulcherLV — GM Al Davis era
#229DTRon MooreGB — GM Ron Wolf
#230TEBrian JenningsSF — GM Bill Walsh
#231SClifton BlackLV — GM Al Davis era
#232CBJeff HarrisMIA — GM Dave Wannstedt
#233WRDrew HaddadBUF — GM John Butler

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 2 picks

2024Nick SamacBAL — GM Eric DeCosta · Michigan St.
2010Reggie StephensCIN — GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin · Iowa St.

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