QB · pick 140 — first ever quarterback at #140 (1971)

QB·pick 140

FIRST QB EVER DRAFTED AT #140

Scott Hunter

Drafted by GB · Alabama

1971

QBs drafted at #140 in NFL history

most recent: Dorian Thompson-Robinson (CLE, 2023)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1970, the model gave a quarterback at #140 a 4.2% chance in 1971.

Quarterback at #140, 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: 7.4% · 2027 model: 3.8%

Surrounding picks · 1971 draft

#135WREarl ThomasCHI
#136TEPhil WiseNYJ
#137CBTom HayesATL
#138OTCraig HannemanPIT
#139CBPhillips, HaroldHarold PhillipsDEN
#141OGConway HaymanWAS
#142OTDoug DiekenCLE
#143RBMayes, JacobJacob MayesLAC
#144DEDixon, JayJay DixonCLE
#145DEBill McKinleyBUF

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 3 picks

2023Dorian Thompson-RobinsonCLE — GM Andrew Berry · UCLA
1989Jeff FrancisLV — GM Al Davis · Tennessee
1977Vince EvansCHI · USC

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