OG · pick 47 — first ever offensive guard at #47 (1975)

OG·pick 47

FIRST OG EVER DRAFTED AT #47

Bill Bain

Drafted by GB · USC

1975

OGs drafted at #47 in NFL history

most recent: Eric Moten (LAC, 1991)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1974, the model gave a offensive guard at #47 a 6.6% chance in 1975.

Offensive guard at #47, 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: 24.1% · 2027 model: 15.2%

Surrounding picks · 1975 draft

#42LBBob NelsonBUF
#43DESmith, CharlesCharles SmithDEN
#44OGBurton LawlessDAL
#45SCharlie PhillipsLV
#46RBJim GermanyARI
#48DELeroy JonesLAR
#49RBStan WinfreyMIA
#51DEBob BarberPIT
#52DTRiley, ArtArt RileyMIN
#53CBMike WashingtonIND

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 2 picks

1991Eric MotenLAC — GM Bobby Beathard · Michigan St.
1978Walt DowningSF · Michigan

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