CB · pick 225 — first ever cornerback at #225 (1998)

CB·pick 225

FIRST CB EVER DRAFTED AT #225

Tony Darden

Drafted by MIN — GM Frank Gilliam · Texas Tech

1998

CBs drafted at #225 in NFL history

most recent: Jabari Price (MIN, 2014)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1997, the model gave a cornerback at #225 a 7.4% chance in 1998.

Cornerback at #225, 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: 19.7% · 2027 model: 11.4%

Surrounding picks · 1998 draft

#220DTChris AkinsPHI — GM Tom Modrak
#221DEAngel RubioPIT — GM Tom Donahoe
#222TEDamian VaughnCIN — GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin
#223RBTarik SmithDAL — GM Jerry Jones
#224RBErnest BlackwellKC — GM Carl Peterson
#226SPat TillmanARI — GM Bob Ferguson
#227OGAntonio FlemingDAL — GM Jerry Jones
#228WRJim TurnerCAR — GM Dom Anile
#229CKevin LongTEN — GM Floyd Reese
#230DEVincent AmeyLV — GM Al Davis era

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 2 picks

2014Jabari PriceMIN — GM Rick Spielman · North Carolina
2010Syd'Quan ThompsonDEN — GM Brian Xanders · California

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