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NFL DRAFTIGAMI

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OT·pick 71

FIRST OT EVER DRAFTED AT #71

Bob Newton

Drafted by CHI · Nebraska

1971

4
OTs drafted at #71 in NFL history
most recent: Watson, MikeMike Watson (MIA, 1977)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1970, the model gave a offensive tackle at #71 a 12.1% chance in 1971.

Offensive tackle at #71, 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.

19801990200020102020 0%18.1% 1971: 12.1%

Peak: 18.1% · 2027 model: 2.9%

Surrounding picks · 1971 draft

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 3 picks

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