RB · pick 242 — first ever running back at #242 (2003)

RB·pick 242

FIRST RB EVER DRAFTED AT #242

J.T. Wall

Drafted by PIT — GM Kevin Colbert · Georgia

2003

RBs drafted at #242 in NFL history

most recent: Elijah Hood (LV, 2017)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 2002, the model gave a running back at #242 a 8.4% chance in 2003.

Running back at #242, 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: 30.2% · 2027 model: 7.6%

Surrounding picks · 2003 draft

#237OGDave YovanovitsNYJ — GM Terry Bradway
#238DEDemetrin VealATL — GM Harold Richardson
#239LBTully Banta-CainNE — GM Bill Belichick
#240SCharles DrakeNYG — GM Ernie Accorsi
#241QBKen DorseySF — GM Terry Donahue
#243DTEthan KelleyNE — GM Bill Belichick
#244SNorman LeJeunePHI — GM Andy Reid
#245CBChris JohnsonGB — GM Mike Sherman
#246SSiddeeq ShabazzLV — GM Al Davis era
#247RBCasey MooreCAR — GM Marty Hurney

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 3 picks

2017Elijah HoodLV — GM Reggie McKenzie · North Carolina
2016Keith MarshallWAS — GM Bruce Allen · Georgia
2004Bruce PerryPHI — GM Andy Reid · Maryland

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