CB · pick 196 — first ever cornerback at #196 (1992)

CB·pick 196

FIRST CB EVER DRAFTED AT #196

Calvin Holmes

Drafted by WAS — GM Charley Casserly · USC

1992

CBs drafted at #196 in NFL history

most recent: Blessuan Austin (NYJ, 2019)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1991, the model gave a cornerback at #196 a 9.9% chance in 1992.

Cornerback at #196, 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: 19.0% · 2027 model: 12.2%

Surrounding picks · 1992 draft

#191TEDave MooreMIA — GM Don Shula
#192WRJohn BrownCHI — GM Bill Tobin
#193WRJon BostickDEN — GM John Beake
#194DTJim GrayNE — GM Sam Jankovich
#195SKurt SchulzBUF — GM Bill Polian

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 6 picks

2019Blessuan AustinNYJ — GM Mike Maccagnan · Rutgers
2016Blake CountessPHI — GM Howie Roseman · Auburn
2015Randall EvansPHI — GM Chip Kelly · Kansas St.
2012Jonte GreenDET — GM Martin Mayhew · New Mexico St.
2010Jamar WallDAL — GM Jerry Jones · Texas Tech
2001Jimmy WilliamsBUF — GM Tom Donahoe · Vanderbilt

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