CB · pick 251 — first ever cornerback at #251 (2008)

CB·pick 251

FIRST CB EVER DRAFTED AT #251

Kennard Cox

Drafted by BUF — GM Russ Brandon era · Pittsburgh

2008

CBs drafted at #251 in NFL history

most recent: Chris Wilcox (TB, 2021)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 2007, the model gave a cornerback at #251 a 9.1% chance in 2008.

Cornerback at #251, 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: 22.3% · 2027 model: 10.6%

Surrounding picks · 2008 draft

#246WRMario UrrutiaCIN — GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin
#247OTKirk BartonCHI — GM Jerry Angelo
#248WRMarcus MonkCHI — GM Jerry Angelo
#249SChris HortonWAS — GM Vinny Cerrato
#250OGMackenzy BernadeauCAR — GM Marty Hurney
#252LBDavid VoboraLAR — GM Jay Zygmunt

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 3 picks

2021Chris WilcoxTB — GM Jason Licht · BYU
2015Taurean NixonDEN — GM John Elway · Tulane
2011Tommie CampbellTEN — GM Ruston Webster · Pittsburgh

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