LB·pick 221
Jon Hesse
Drafted by JAX — GM Tom Coughlin · Nebraska
1997
7
LBs drafted at #221 in NFL history
most recent: Matthew Adams (IND, 2018)
How rare was this draftigami?
Trained on every pick through 1996, the model gave a linebacker at #221 a 14.9% chance in 1997.
Linebacker at #221, 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: 28.0% · 2027 model: 8.4%
Surrounding picks · 1997 draft
- #215DECedric White
- #216SArmon Williams
- #217DTWilliam Carr
- #218LBToran James
- #220LBArtie Ulmer
- #222SChris Bayne
- #223WRMike Adams
- #224SOmar Stoutmire
- #225SByron Capers
- #226TEPat Fitzgerald
Drafted at this same coordinate later · 6 picks
- 2018Matthew Adams
- 2014Randell Johnson
- 2008Hilee Taylor
- 2006Tim McGarigle
- 2002Maurice Rodriguez
- 2000Lester Towns