DT · pick 245 — first ever defensive tackle at #245 (2008)

DT·pick 245

FIRST DT EVER DRAFTED AT #245

Lionel Dotson

Drafted by MIA — GM Jeff Ireland · Arizona

2008

DTs drafted at #245 in NFL history

most recent: Chris Slayton (NYG, 2019)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 2007, the model gave a defensive tackle at #245 a 8.6% chance in 2008.

Defensive tackle at #245, 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: 19.8% · 2027 model: 13.5%

Surrounding picks · 2008 draft

#240RBAllen PatrickBAL — GM Ozzie Newsome
#241OTGeoff SchwartzCAR — GM Marty Hurney
#242DERob JacksonWAS — GM Vinny Cerrato
#243LBJoey LaRocqueCHI — GM Jerry Angelo
#244LBAngelo CraigCIN — GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin
#246WRMario UrrutiaCIN — GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin
#247OTKirk BartonCHI — GM Jerry Angelo
#248WRMarcus MonkCHI — GM Jerry Angelo
#249SChris HortonWAS — GM Vinny Cerrato
#250OGMackenzy BernadeauCAR — GM Marty Hurney

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 2 picks

2019Chris SlaytonNYG — GM Dave Gettleman · Syracuse
2011Michael JasperBUF — GM Buddy Nix · Bethel (TN)

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