CB · pick 203 — first ever cornerback at #203 (1997)

CB·pick 203

FIRST CB EVER DRAFTED AT #203

Hudhaifa Ismaeli

Drafted by MIA — GM Jimmy Johnson · Northwestern

1997

CBs drafted at #203 in NFL history

most recent: Scotty McGee (JAX, 2010)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1996, the model gave a cornerback at #203 a 7.8% chance in 1997.

Cornerback at #203, 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: 19.1% · 2027 model: 12.0%

Surrounding picks · 1997 draft

#198DTEd JasperPHI — GM Tom Modrak
#199DERod ManuelPIT — GM Tom Donahoe
#200LBRichard HogansCHI — GM Mark Hatley
#201SRicky ParkerCHI — GM Mark Hatley
#202SSteve RosgaNYJ — GM Bill Parcells
#204QBTony GrazianiATL — GM Harold Richardson
#205DEChris WardBAL — GM Ozzie Newsome
#206RBTerry BattleDET — GM Chuck Schmidt
#207QBKoy DetmerPHI — GM Tom Modrak
#208DTMatt KeneleyNYG — GM George Young

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 2 picks

2010Scotty McGeeJAX — GM Gene Smith · James Madison
2000Damen WheelerLAC — GM Bobby Beathard · Colorado

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