OT · pick 165 — first ever offensive tackle at #165 (1973)

OT·pick 165

FIRST OT EVER DRAFTED AT #165

Mike Askea

Drafted by DEN · Stanford

1973

OTs drafted at #165 in NFL history

most recent: Tony Moll (GB, 2006)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1972, the model gave a offensive tackle at #165 a 9.1% chance in 1973.

Offensive tackle at #165, 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: 19.4% · 2027 model: 3.1%

Surrounding picks · 1973 draft

#160LBKevin ReillyMIA
#161LBBrown, SteveSteve BrownLAR
#162LBBrian McConnellBUF
#163RBShepherd, BennyBenny ShepherdMIA
#164OTJones, KenKen JonesARI
#166DEJohn GrantDEN
#167OGBill DuLacLAR
#168RBBrown, JoshJosh BrownMIN
#169WRHaggard, MikeMike HaggardNYJ
#170CBTommy CampbellATL

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 7 picks

2006Tony MollGB — GM Ted Thompson · Nevada
1999Derek SmithWAS — GM Charley Casserly · Virginia Tech
1991Scott BowlesSF — GM John McVay · North Texas
1990Frank PollackSF — GM John McVay · Northern Arizona
1980Tunch IlkinPIT — GM Dick Haley · Indiana St.
1976Johnson, KirkKirk JohnsonPHI · Howard Payne
1974Sitterle, AllenAllen SitterlePIT · NC State

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