DE · pick 246 — first ever defensive end at #246 (1999)

DE·pick 246

FIRST DE EVER DRAFTED AT #246

Chris White

Drafted by JAX — GM Tom Coughlin · Southern

1999

DEs drafted at #246 in NFL history

most recent: Shaka Toney (WAS, 2021)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1998, the model gave a defensive end at #246 a 10.6% chance in 1999.

Defensive end at #246, 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: 25.2% · 2027 model: 6.3%

Surrounding picks · 1999 draft

#241WRSean MoreyNE — GM Bobby Grier
#242CBDee MoronkolaJAX — GM Tom Coughlin
#243OGKelvin GarmonDAL — GM Jerry Jones
#244OGJoe WongMIA — GM Jimmy Johnson
#245QBScott CovingtonCIN — GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin
#247WRRondel MenendezATL — GM Harold Richardson
#248DEBryce FisherBUF — GM John Butler
#249DTDonald BroomfieldCIN — GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin
#250LBCorey TerryIND — GM Bill Polian
#251DTPernell DavisPHI — GM Tom Modrak

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 1 pick

2021Shaka ToneyWAS — GM Ron Rivera · Penn St.

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