DT · pick 11 — first ever defensive tackle at #11 (2012)

DT·pick 11

FIRST DT EVER DRAFTED AT #11

Dontari Poe

Drafted by KC — GM Scott Pioli · Memphis

2012

DTs drafted at #11 in NFL history

most recent: Mykel Williams (SF, 2025)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 2011, the model gave a defensive tackle at #11 a 11.4% chance in 2012.

Defensive tackle at #11, 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: 20.8% · 2027 model: 12.6%

Surrounding picks · 2012 draft

#6CBMorris ClaiborneDAL — GM Jerry Jones
#7SMark BarronTB — GM Mark Dominik
#8QBRyan TannehillMIA — GM Jeff Ireland
#9LBLuke KuechlyCAR — GM Marty Hurney
#10CBStephon GilmoreBUF — GM Buddy Nix
#12DTFletcher CoxPHI — GM Howie Roseman
#13WRMichael FloydARI — GM Rod Graves
#14DTMichael BrockersLAR — GM Les Snead
#15DEBruce IrvinSEA — GM John Schneider
#16DEQuinton CoplesNYJ — GM Mike Tannenbaum

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 1 pick

2025Mykel WilliamsSF — GM John Lynch · Georgia

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