QB · pick 96 — first ever quarterback at #96 (1981)

QB·pick 96

FIRST QB EVER DRAFTED AT #96

Brad Wright

Drafted by MIA — GM Don Shula · New Mexico

1981

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1980, the model gave a quarterback at #96 a 5.4% chance in 1981.

Quarterback at #96, 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: 7.5% · 2027 model: 3.1%

Surrounding picks · 1981 draft

#91LBScott PelluerDAL — GM Tex Schramm
#92DEMike RobinsonCLE — GM Art Modell/staff
#93LBGuy FrazierCIN — GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin
#94TETim SherwinIND — GM Dick Szymanski
#95STodd BellCHI — GM Jim Finks
#97WRRon WashingtonKC — GM Jim Schaaf
#98QBMark HerrmannDEN — GM Edgar Kaiser/staff
#99WRTracy PorterDET — GM Russ Thomas
#100WRRobbie MartinPIT — GM Dick Haley
#101CBJohn SwainMIN — GM Mike Lynn

Drafted at this same coordinate later

Nobody else has been drafted as this position at this pick number.

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