RB · pick 32 — first ever running back at #32 (1976)

RB·pick 32

FIRST RB EVER DRAFTED AT #32

Tony Galbreath

Drafted by NO · Missouri

1976

RBs drafted at #32 in NFL history

most recent: Jadarian Price (SEA, 2026)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1975, the model gave a running back at #32 a 13.6% chance in 1976.

Running back at #32, 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: 25.5% · 2027 model: 4.3%

Surrounding picks · 1976 draft

#27CBAaron KyleDAL
#28TEBennie CunninghamPIT
#29LBSammy GreenSEA
#30RBJimmy DuBoseTB
#31OGDon MacekLAC
#33SShafer SuggsNYJ
#34DTCharles PhilyawLV
#35RBIke ForteNE
#36RBSonny CollinsATL
#37OGRay PinneyPIT

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 4 picks

2026Jadarian PriceSEA · Notre Dame
2020Clyde Edwards-HelaireKC — GM Brett Veach · LSU
2012David WilsonNYG — GM Jerry Reese · Virginia Tech
1996Leeland McElroyARI — GM Bob Ferguson · Texas A&M

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