DT · pick 65 — first ever defensive tackle at #65 (1992)

DT·pick 65

FIRST DT EVER DRAFTED AT #65

Bill Johnson

Drafted by CLE — GM Bill Belichick · Michigan St.

1992

DTs drafted at #65 in NFL history

most recent: Darius Alexander (NYG, 2025)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1991, the model gave a defensive tackle at #65 a 7.5% chance in 1992.

Defensive tackle at #65, 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: 16.8% · 2027 model: 12.2%

Surrounding picks · 1992 draft

#60WRTodd KinchenLAR — GM John Shaw
#61CEd CunninghamARI — GM Bill Bidwill
#62WRRobert BrooksGB — GM Ron Wolf
#63WRRay EthridgeLAC — GM Bobby Beathard
#64LBTodd CollinsNE — GM Sam Jankovich
#66LBBob SpitulskiSEA — GM Tom Flores/Behring
#67DTJoel SteedPIT — GM Tom Donahoe
#68OTSiupeli MalamalaNYJ — GM Dick Steinberg
#69TEAaron PierceNYG — GM George Young
#70DTLarry WebsterMIA — GM Don Shula

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 4 picks

2025Darius AlexanderNYG — GM Joe Schoen · Toledo
2017Larry OgunjobiCLE — GM Sashi Brown · Charlotte
2011Terrell McClainCAR — GM Marty Hurney · South Florida
1995Darius HollandGB — GM Ron Wolf · Colorado

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