OT · pick 106 — first ever offensive tackle at #106 (1978)

OT·pick 106

FIRST OT EVER DRAFTED AT #106

Eric Laakso

Drafted by MIA · Tulane

1978

OTs drafted at #106 in NFL history

most recent: Tyre Phillips (BAL, 2020)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1977, the model gave a offensive tackle at #106 a 8.5% chance in 1978.

Offensive tackle at #106, 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: 17.9% · 2027 model: 3.2%

Surrounding picks · 1978 draft

#101CBLarry AndersonPIT
#102OTDwight WheelerNE
#103OGPallara, PetePete PallaraCLE
#104QBWoods, PetePete WoodsKC
#105QBMark MangesLAR
#107OGHomer EliasDET
#108WRJoe StewartLV
#109CLarry TearryDET
#110RBAlois BlackwellDAL
#111STed BurgmeierMIA

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 7 picks

2020Tyre PhillipsBAL — GM Eric DeCosta · Mississippi St.
2010Bruce CampbellLV — GM Al Davis era · Maryland
1996Norbert Davidds-GarridoCAR — GM Bill Polian · USC
1995Melvin HayesNYJ — GM Steve Gutman / Pat Kirwan · Mississippi St.
1990Rick CunninghamIND — GM Jim Irsay/staff · Texas A&M
1986Matt DarwinPHI — GM Harry Gamble · Texas A&M
1981Nick EyreTEN — GM Ladd Herzeg · BYU

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