DT · pick 174 — first ever defensive tackle at #174 (1999)

DT·pick 174

FIRST DT EVER DRAFTED AT #174

Marcus Spriggs

Drafted by CLE — GM Dwight Clark · Troy

1999

DTs drafted at #174 in NFL history

most recent: Larrell Murchison (TEN, 2020)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1998, the model gave a defensive tackle at #174 a 8.2% chance in 1999.

Defensive tackle at #174, 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: 15.7% · 2027 model: 11.9%

Surrounding picks · 1999 draft

#169LBChris JonesMIN — GM Frank Gilliam
#170CBSteve JohnsonSEA — GM Randy Mueller
#171WRTai StreetsSF — GM Bill Walsh
#172RBCecil MartinPHI — GM Tom Modrak
#173DTKelly GreggCIN — GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin
#175DERobert DanielCAR — GM Dom Anile
#176DELionel BarnesLAR — GM John Shaw / Jay Zygmunt
#177LBClint KriewaldtDET — GM Chuck Schmidt
#178CBTyrone BellLAC — GM Bobby Beathard
#179TEDesmond ClarkDEN — GM Mike Shanahan

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 2 picks

2020Larrell MurchisonTEN — GM Jon Robinson · North Carolina St.
2003Langston MooreCIN — GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin · South Carolina

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