DT · pick 234 — first ever defensive tackle at #234 (2009)

DT·pick 234

FIRST DT EVER DRAFTED AT #234

Darryl Richard

Drafted by NE — GM Bill Belichick · Georgia Tech

2009

DTs drafted at #234 in NFL history

most recent: Jonah Laulu (IND, 2024)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 2008, the model gave a defensive tackle at #234 a 6.9% chance in 2009.

Defensive tackle at #234, 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: 18.6% · 2027 model: 13.2%

Surrounding picks · 2009 draft

#229WRManuel JohnsonDAL — GM Jerry Jones
#230LBMoise FokouPHI — GM Tom Heckert
#231SJamarca SanfordMIN — GM Rick Spielman
#232WRJulian EdelmanNE — GM Bill Belichick
#233WRSammie StroughterTB — GM Mark Dominik
#235LBZack FollettDET — GM Martin Mayhew
#236OTJaimie ThomasIND — GM Bill Polian
#237TEJake O'ConnellKC — GM Scott Pioli
#238CBStoney WoodsonNYG — GM Jerry Reese
#239OGRyan DurandTEN — GM Mike Reinfeldt

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 3 picks

2024Jonah LauluIND — GM Chris Ballard · Oklahoma
2022Jonathan FordGB — GM Brian Gutekunst · Miami (FL)
2010Sean LissemoreDAL — GM Jerry Jones · William & Mary

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