OT · pick 82 — first ever offensive tackle at #82 (1973)

OT·pick 82

FIRST OT EVER DRAFTED AT #82

Gallagher, AllenAllen Gallagher

Drafted by NE · USC

1973

OTs drafted at #82 in NFL history

most recent: Le'Raven Clark (IND, 2016)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1972, the model gave a offensive tackle at #82 a 9.5% chance in 1973.

Offensive tackle at #82, 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: 18.0% · 2027 model: 3.0%

Surrounding picks · 1973 draft

#77DTBob KampaBUF
#78OGLeon GrayMIA
#79LBGregg BinghamTEN
#80QBMike WellsMIN
#81LBMike HenniganDET
#83OTGery PalmerIND
#84TEJames ThaxtonLAC
#85WROllie SmithIND
#86LBJim MerloNO
#87SWalker, DonDon WalkerBUF

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 5 picks

2016Le'Raven ClarkIND — GM Ryan Grigson · Texas Tech
2000Leander JordanCAR — GM Dom Anile · Indiana (PA)
1997Paul WigginsPIT — GM Tom Donahoe · Oregon
1992James BrownDAL — GM Jerry Jones · Virginia St.
1978Lindsey MasonLV · Kansas

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