DT · pick 196 — first ever defensive tackle at #196 (1998)

DT·pick 196

FIRST DT EVER DRAFTED AT #196

Viliami Maumau

Drafted by CAR — GM Dom Anile · Colorado

1998

DTs drafted at #196 in NFL history

most recent: Tyler Davis (LAR, 2024)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1997, the model gave a defensive tackle at #196 a 8.9% chance in 1998.

Defensive tackle at #196, 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: 16.5% · 2027 model: 12.4%

Surrounding picks · 1998 draft

#191CBDavid TerrellWAS — GM Charley Casserly
#192WRAlvis WhittedJAX — GM Tom Coughlin
#193WRPhil SavoyARI — GM Bob Ferguson
#194LBJon HaskinsLAC — GM Bobby Beathard
#195TELawrence HartNYJ — GM Bill Parcells
#197CJason McEndooSEA — GM Mike Allman
#198OGVictor AlloteyBUF — GM John Butler
#199OTEphraim SalaamATL — GM Harold Richardson
#200CTrey TeagueDEN — GM Mike Shanahan
#201RBKen OxendineATL — GM Harold Richardson

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 3 picks

2024Tyler DavisLAR — GM Les Snead · Clemson
2023Jose RamirezTB — GM Jason Licht · Eastern Michigan
2006Kedric GolstonWAS — GM Vinny Cerrato · Georgia

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