DE · pick 150 — first ever defensive end at #150 (1976)

DE·pick 150

FIRST DE EVER DRAFTED AT #150

Ken Bordelon

Drafted by LAR · LSU

1976

DEs drafted at #150 in NFL history

most recent: Thomas Booker (HOU, 2022)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1975, the model gave a defensive end at #150 a 7.4% chance in 1976.

Defensive end at #150, 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: 13.9% · 2027 model: 7.0%

Surrounding picks · 1976 draft

#145LBScavella, SteadmanSteadman ScavellaDET
#146STFred SteinfortLV
#147CBScott PerryCIN
#148OGHughes, MikeMike HughesWAS
#149RBBarnette, KeithKeith BarnetteMIN
#151OTWally PesuitDAL
#152LBNorton, RodneyRodney NortonPIT
#153CBErnie JonesSEA
#154OTSteve WilsonTB
#155WRDwight ScalesLAR

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 8 picks

2022Thomas BookerHOU — GM Nick Caserio · Stanford
2014Aaron LynchSF — GM Trent Baalke · South Florida
2003Matt WaltersNYJ — GM Terry Bradway · Miami (FL)
2000John MilemSF — GM Bill Walsh · Lenoir-Rhyne
1999John McLaughlinTB — GM Rich McKay · California
1996Shane BurtonMIA — GM Jimmy Johnson · Tennessee
1994Darren KreinLAC — GM Bobby Beathard · Miami (FL)
1977Burleson, RickRick BurlesonKC · Texas

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