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LB·pick 53

FIRST LB EVER DRAFTED AT #53

Ron McCartney

Drafted by LAR · Tennessee

1976

How rare was this draftigami?

Common — not rare enough to clear the top 12.5% cutoff (no badge).

Trained on every linebacker pick before 1976, the model gave a 10.3% chance of a linebacker going at #53 that year.

Tiers are hard percentile cutoffs over every draftigami in our window: top 12.5% rarest = RARE, 5% = SUPER RARE, 1% = MEGA RARE, 0.25% = LEGENDARY.

Surrounding picks · 1976 draft

#48TEMike BarberTEN
#49TELoaird McCrearyMIA
#50QBJeb BlountLV
#51STChris BahrCIN
#52OTJoe DevlinBUF
#54WRSammy WhiteMIN
#55OGJim EidsonDAL
#56CFiles, JamesJames FilesPIT
#57SEddie LewisSF
#58RBSherman SmithSEA

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 10 picks

2026CJ AllenIND · Georgia
2016Su'a CravensWAS — GM Bruce Allen · USC
2010Jermaine CunninghamNE — GM Bill Belichick · Florida
2003Victor HobsonNYJ — GM Terry Bradway · Michigan
1996Gabe NorthernBUF — GM John Butler · LSU
1994Kevin MitchellSF — GM Carmen Policy · Syracuse
1993Reggie FreemanNO — GM Jim Finks · Florida St.
1991John JohnsonSF — GM John McVay · Clemson
1984Jay BrophyMIA — GM Don Shula · Miami (FL)
1982Jeff RohrerDAL — GM Tex Schramm · Yale

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