RB · pick 214 — first ever running back at #214 (2002)

RB·pick 214

FIRST RB EVER DRAFTED AT #214

Luke Staley

Drafted by DET — GM Matt Millen · BYU

2002

RBs drafted at #214 in NFL history

most recent: Darwin Thompson (KC, 2019)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 2001, the model gave a running back at #214 a 7.6% chance in 2002.

Running back at #214, 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: 27.9% · 2027 model: 7.9%

Surrounding picks · 2002 draft

#209SChad WilliamsBAL — GM Ozzie Newsome
#210TEBryan FletcherCHI — GM Jerry Angelo
#211TEBob SlowikowskiDAL — GM Jerry Jones
#212CBLaVar GloverPIT — GM Kevin Colbert
#213OGPete CampionCAR — GM Marty Hurney
#215OGMike PucilloBUF — GM Tom Donahoe
#216QBSeth BurfordLAC — GM John Butler
#217WRMichael ColemanATL — GM Harold Richardson
#218OTChad BeasleyMIN — GM Mike Tice / Brzezinski
#219DEJoey EvansCIN — GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 1 pick

2019Darwin ThompsonKC — GM Brett Veach · Utah St.

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