RB · pick 157 — first ever running back at #157 (1970)

RB·pick 157

FIRST RB EVER DRAFTED AT #157

Griffin, DannyDanny Griffin

Drafted by PIT · Texas–Arlington

1970

RBs drafted at #157 in NFL history

most recent: Bradie Ewing (ATL, 2012)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1969, the model gave a running back at #157 a 17.1% chance in 1970.

Running back at #157, 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: 25.3% · 2027 model: 8.2%

Surrounding picks · 1970 draft

#152DERandy MarshallATL
#153DEPat ToomayDAL
#154CBAlvin WyattLV
#155OTKegler, ClarenceClarence KeglerPIT
#156OTRobert HewsKC
#158OTBrennan, TerryTerry BrennanPHI
#159SJake ScottMIA
#160RBOdell LawsonNE
#161OTWayne FowlerBUF
#162CBTed ProvostLAR

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 4 picks

2012Bradie EwingATL — GM Thomas Dimitroff · Wisconsin
1999Terry JacksonSF — GM Bill Walsh · Florida
1995James StewartMIN — GM Frank Gilliam · Miami (FL)
1975Kim JonesIND · Colorado State

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