QB · pick 187 — first ever quarterback at #187 (1976)

QB·pick 187

FIRST QB EVER DRAFTED AT #187

Bob Bateman

Drafted by CIN · Brown

1976

QBs drafted at #187 in NFL history

most recent: Nate Sudfeld (WAS, 2016)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1975, the model gave a quarterback at #187 a 4.0% chance in 1976.

Quarterback at #187, 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: 9.0% · 2027 model: 4.5%

Surrounding picks · 1976 draft

#182RBJack DeloplainePIT
#183QBParnell DickinsonTB
#184DTDixon, DickDick DixonSEA
#185OGIngersoll, JoeJoe IngersollMIA
#186DTGreg SchaumDAL
#188DEAbdul SalaamNYJ
#189DTCassidy, SteveSteve CassidyCLE
#190LBJerry MuckensturmCHI
#191DECarl HairstonPHI
#193WRKarl FarmerATL

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 3 picks

2016Nate SudfeldWAS — GM Bruce Allen · Indiana
2004Josh HarrisBAL — GM Ozzie Newsome · Bowling Green
1998Matt HasselbeckGB — GM Ron Wolf · Boston Col.

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