OG · pick 57 — first ever offensive guard at #57 (1970)

OG·pick 57

FIRST OG EVER DRAFTED AT #57

Jim Reilly

Drafted by BUF · Notre Dame

1970

OGs drafted at #57 in NFL history

most recent: Tate Ratledge (DET, 2025)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1969, the model gave a offensive guard at #57 a 7.2% chance in 1970.

Offensive guard at #57, 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: 24.6% · 2027 model: 14.6%

Surrounding picks · 1970 draft

#52LBClyde WernerKC
#53CBMel BlountPIT
#54WRGeorge FarmerCHI
#55CBTim FoleyMIA
#56LBMike BallouNE
#58RBCharlie PittmanARI
#59RBLee BouggessPHI
#60LBChip BennettCIN
#61DEBarnett, Billy BobBilly Bob BarnettKC
#62DEClovis SwinneyNO

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 5 picks

2025Tate RatledgeDET — GM Brad Holmes · Georgia
2023John Michael SchmitzNYG — GM Joe Schoen · Minnesota
2022Luke GoedekeTB — GM Jason Licht · Central Michigan
1999Randy ThomasNYJ — GM Bill Parcells · Mississippi St.
1993John GerakMIN — GM Roger Headrick · Penn St.

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