CB · pick 212 — first ever cornerback at #212 (2002)

CB·pick 212

FIRST CB EVER DRAFTED AT #212

LaVar Glover

Drafted by PIT — GM Kevin Colbert · Cincinnati

2002

CBs drafted at #212 in NFL history

most recent: Robert Longerbeam (BAL, 2025)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 2001, the model gave a cornerback at #212 a 7.0% chance in 2002.

Cornerback at #212, 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: 19.2% · 2027 model: 11.8%

Surrounding picks · 2002 draft

#207RBChester TaylorBAL — GM Ozzie Newsome
#208WRDeVeren JohnsonDAL — GM Jerry Jones
#209SChad WilliamsBAL — GM Ozzie Newsome
#210TEBryan FletcherCHI — GM Jerry Angelo
#211TEBob SlowikowskiDAL — GM Jerry Jones
#213OGPete CampionCAR — GM Marty Hurney
#214RBLuke StaleyDET — GM Matt Millen
#215OGMike PucilloBUF — GM Tom Donahoe
#216QBSeth BurfordLAC — GM John Butler
#217WRMichael ColemanATL — GM Harold Richardson

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 4 picks

2025Robert LongerbeamBAL — GM Eric DeCosta · Rutgers
2022Derion KendrickLAR — GM Les Snead · Georgia
2008Wilrey FontenotATL — GM Thomas Dimitroff · Arizona
2007Courtney BrownDAL — GM Jerry Jones · Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo

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