LB · pick 146 — first ever linebacker at #146 (1990)

LB·pick 146

FIRST LB EVER DRAFTED AT #146

Ned Bolcar

Drafted by SEA — GM Tom Flores/Behring · Notre Dame

1990

LBs drafted at #146 in NFL history

most recent: Micah McFadden (NYG, 2022)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1989, the model gave a linebacker at #146 a 15.0% chance in 1990.

Linebacker at #146, 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: 22.1% · 2027 model: 10.3%

Surrounding picks · 1990 draft

#141RBDerrick DouglasTB — GM Phil Krueger
#142WRTyrone ShaversARI — GM Bill Bidwill
#143CFrank CornishLAC — GM Bobby Beathard
#144SJohn MangumCHI — GM Bill Tobin
#145CBDavid PoolLAC — GM Bobby Beathard
#147LBMaurice HenryDET — GM Chuck Schmidt
#148LBTony WalkerIND — GM Jim Irsay/staff
#149RBMarcus WilsonLV — GM Al Davis
#150CBDon OdegardCIN — GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin
#151CBSean VanhorseMIA — GM Don Shula

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 5 picks

2022Micah McFaddenNYG — GM Joe Schoen · Indiana
2009Scott McKillopSF — GM Scot McCloughan · Pittsburgh
1999Eric BartonLV — GM Al Davis era · Maryland
1995Phil Yeboah-KodieDEN — GM Mike Shanahan · Penn St.
1993Dave HoffmannCHI — GM Bill Tobin · Washington

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