LB · pick 114 — first ever linebacker at #114 (1977)

LB·pick 114

FIRST LB EVER DRAFTED AT #114

Ron Crosby

Drafted by DET · Penn State

1977

LBs drafted at #114 in NFL history

most recent: James Goode (ATL, 1991)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1976, the model gave a linebacker at #114 a 15.9% chance in 1977.

Linebacker at #114, 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: 20.7% · 2027 model: 10.5%

Surrounding picks · 1977 draft

#109OTGerald SkinnerNE
#110DTRobert SimsCLE
#111WRLarry SeiversSEA
#112OGMickey MarvinLV
#113STMike MichelMIA
#115QBFred BesanaBUF
#116WRPerry GriggsNYJ
#117QBRandy DeanNYG
#118OTDave LaFaryNO
#120WRShelton DiggsATL

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 2 picks

1991James GoodeATL — GM Ken Herock · Oklahoma
1984Robert LylesTEN — GM Ladd Herzeg · TCU

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