DT · pick 220 — first ever defensive tackle at #220 (1998)

DT·pick 220

FIRST DT EVER DRAFTED AT #220

Chris Akins

Drafted by PHI — GM Tom Modrak · Texas

1998

DTs drafted at #220 in NFL history

most recent: Kalia Davis (SF, 2022)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1997, the model gave a defensive tackle at #220 a 9.3% chance in 1998.

Defensive tackle at #220, 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: 17.6% · 2027 model: 12.9%

Surrounding picks · 1998 draft

#215WRRyan ThelwellSF — GM Carmen Policy
#216CBEric WarfieldKC — GM Carl Peterson
#217OTChad OverhauserCHI — GM Mark Hatley
#218RBEddie WatsonGB — GM Ron Wolf
#219LBNate WayneDEN — GM Mike Shanahan
#221DEAngel RubioPIT — GM Tom Donahoe
#222TEDamian VaughnCIN — GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin
#223RBTarik SmithDAL — GM Jerry Jones
#224RBErnest BlackwellKC — GM Carl Peterson
#225CBTony DardenMIN — GM Frank Gilliam

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 4 picks

2022Kalia DavisSF — GM John Lynch · Central Florida
2017Ifeadi OdenigboMIN — GM Rick Spielman · Northwestern
2014Shamar StephenMIN — GM Rick Spielman · Connecticut
2006Titus AdamsNYJ — GM Mike Tannenbaum · Nebraska

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