DT · pick 186 — first ever defensive tackle at #186 (1976)

DT·pick 186

FIRST DT EVER DRAFTED AT #186

Greg Schaum

Drafted by DAL · Michigan State

1976

DTs drafted at #186 in NFL history

most recent: Bobby Jamison-Travis (NYG, 2026)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1975, the model gave a defensive tackle at #186 a 4.9% chance in 1976.

Defensive tackle at #186, 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: 16.1% · 2027 model: 12.2%

Surrounding picks · 1976 draft

#181OTMcGuire, GregGreg McGuireDAL
#182RBJack DeloplainePIT
#183QBParnell DickinsonTB
#184DTDixon, DickDick DixonSEA
#185OGIngersoll, JoeJoe IngersollMIA
#187QBBob BatemanCIN
#188DEAbdul SalaamNYJ
#189DTCassidy, SteveSteve CassidyCLE
#190LBJerry MuckensturmCHI
#191DECarl HairstonPHI

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 4 picks

2026Bobby Jamison-TravisNYG · Auburn
2001Mario MondsWAS — GM Vinny Cerrato · Cincinnati
1978Greg MarshallPHI · Oregon State
1977Frisch, RandyRandy FrischPIT · Missouri

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