LB · pick 228 — first ever linebacker at #228 (2003)

LB·pick 228

FIRST LB EVER DRAFTED AT #228

Mario Haggan

Drafted by BUF — GM Tom Donahoe · Mississippi St.

2003

LBs drafted at #228 in NFL history

most recent: Jabara Williams (LAR, 2011)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 2002, the model gave a linebacker at #228 a 10.4% chance in 2003.

Linebacker at #228, 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: 28.9% · 2027 model: 8.2%

Surrounding picks · 2003 draft

#223TETrent SmithBAL — GM Ozzie Newsome
#224WRTaco WallaceSEA — GM Mike Holmgren
#225OGTodd WilliamsTEN — GM Floyd Reese
#226WRWalter YoungCAR — GM Marty Hurney
#227DEClint MitchellDEN — GM Mike Shanahan
#229RBAndrew PinnockLAC — GM A.J. Smith
#230DTMontique SharpeKC — GM Carl Peterson
#231WRTalman GardnerNO — GM Mickey Loomis
#232QBGibran HamdanWAS — GM Vinny Cerrato
#233CChance PearceHOU — GM Charley Casserly

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 1 pick

2011Jabara WilliamsLAR — GM Billy Devaney · S.F. Austin

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