QB · pick 37 — first ever quarterback at #37 (1973)

QB·pick 37

FIRST QB EVER DRAFTED AT #37

Ron Jaworski

Drafted by LAR · Youngstown State

1973

QBs drafted at #37 in NFL history

most recent: Randall Cunningham (PHI, 1985)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1972, the model gave a quarterback at #37 a 4.5% chance in 1973.

Quarterback at #37, 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: 11.1% · 2027 model: 2.6%

Surrounding picks · 1973 draft

#32DTJeff WinansBUF
#33QBGary HuffCHI
#34CBJackie WallaceMIN
#35DEMike BarnesIND
#36DEBarney ChavousDEN
#38OTRobert WoodsNYJ
#39DTGreg MarxATL
#40LBBrad Van PeltNYG
#41LBWillie HarperSF
#42LBJim YoungbloodLAR

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 2 picks

1985Randall CunninghamPHI — GM Harry Gamble · UNLV
1980Gene BradleyBUF — GM Stew Barber · Arkansas St.

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