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NFL DRAFTIGAMI

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DE·pick 40

FIRST DE EVER DRAFTED AT #40

Al Baker

Drafted by DET · Colorado State

1978

How rare was this draftigami?

Common — not rare enough to clear the top 12.5% cutoff (no badge).

Trained on every defensive end pick before 1978, the model gave a 16.1% chance of a defensive end going at #40 that year.

Tiers are hard percentile cutoffs over every draftigami in our window: top 12.5% rarest = RARE, 5% = SUPER RARE, 1% = MEGA RARE, 0.25% = LEGENDARY.

Surrounding picks · 1978 draft

#35CBRay GriffinCIN
#36LBKeith ButlerSEA
#37CBOdis McKinneyNYG
#38DEScott HutchinsonBUF
#39STJohnny EvansCLE
#41OTMilton HardawayLAC
#42LBJohn BarefieldARI
#43LBSteve StewartATL
#44OGBrett MoritzTB
#45RBDave TurnerCIN

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 6 picks

2026R Mason ThomasKC · Oklahoma
2022Boye MafeSEA — GM John Schneider · Minnesota
2013Tank CarradineSF — GM Trent Baalke · Florida St.
1999Tony BryantLV — GM Al Davis era · Florida St.
1993Michael StrahanNYG — GM George Young · Texas Southern
1991Shane CurryIND — GM Jim Irsay/staff · Miami (FL)

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