C · pick 36 — first ever center at #36 (1994)

C·pick 36

FIRST C EVER DRAFTED AT #36

Kevin Mawae

Drafted by SEA — GM Tom Flores · LSU

1994

Cs drafted at #36 in NFL history

most recent: Steve Avila (LAR, 2023)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1993, the model gave a center at #36 a 3.5% chance in 1994.

Center at #36, 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: 6.4% · 2027 model: 1.5%

Surrounding picks · 1994 draft

#31OGTre' JohnsonWAS — GM Charley Casserly
#32OGEric MahlumIND — GM Bill Tobin
#33WRIsaac BruceLAR — GM John Shaw / Jay Zygmunt
#34RBErrict RhettTB — GM Phil Krueger
#35WRKevin LeeNE — GM Bill Parcells
#37DTBruce WalkerPHI — GM Harry Gamble
#38RBChuck LevyARI — GM Larry Wilson
#39OTMarcus SpearsCHI — GM Rod Graves
#40WRDavid PalmerMIN — GM Frank Gilliam
#41WRRyan YarboroughNYJ — GM Dick Steinberg

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 1 pick

2023Steve AvilaLAR — GM Les Snead · TCU

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