DT · pick 147 — first ever defensive tackle at #147 (1973)

DT·pick 147

FIRST DT EVER DRAFTED AT #147

Brantley, WadeWade Brantley

Drafted by NYG · Troy State

1973

DTs drafted at #147 in NFL history

most recent: DJ Davidson (NYG, 2022)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1972, the model gave a defensive tackle at #147 a 6.0% chance in 1973.

Defensive tackle at #147, 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: 15.4% · 2027 model: 11.3%

Surrounding picks · 1973 draft

#143LBAbbott, FredFred AbbottMIN
#144OGTravis RoachNYJ
#145SDoug JonesKC
#146CBBob JonesCIN
#146SBob JonesCIN
#148SAndre, PhilPhil AndreARI
#149DTArthur MooreSF
#150SVan GreenCLE
#151OGLeyen, BobBob LeyenDAL
#152LBTom TonerGB

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 7 picks

2022DJ DavidsonNYG — GM Joe Schoen · Arizona St.
2016Quinton JeffersonSEA — GM John Schneider · Maryland
2003James LeeGB — GM Mike Sherman · Oregon St.
1994William GainesMIA — GM Don Shula · Florida
1992Reggie WhiteLAC — GM Bobby Beathard · North Carolina A&T
1991Rhett HallTB — GM Phil Krueger · California
1981Pete KuglerSF — GM John McVay · Penn St.

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