S · pick 188 — first ever safety at #188 (1984)

S·pick 188

FIRST S EVER DRAFTED AT #188

George Radachowsky

Drafted by LAR — GM Don Klosterman · Boston Col.

1984

safeties drafted at #188 in NFL history

most recent: Joshuah Bledsoe (NE, 2021)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1983, the model gave a safety at #188 a 6.0% chance in 1984.

Safety at #188, 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: 14.2% · 2027 model: 5.4%

Surrounding picks · 1984 draft

#183DTMitch WillisLV — GM Al Davis
#184STBruce KallmeyerNE — GM Patrick Sullivan
#185RBQuentin WalkerARI — GM Bill Bidwill
#186TEClarence KayDEN — GM Edgar Kaiser/staff
#187OTRenwick AtkinsDET — GM Russ Thomas
#189OTSam SlaterSEA — GM Mike McCormack
#190LBJim DumontCLE — GM Art Modell/staff
#191QBScott CampbellPIT — GM Dick Haley
#192WRDerwin WilliamsNE — GM Patrick Sullivan
#193LBEd MartinDAL — GM Tex Schramm

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 5 picks

2021Joshuah BledsoeNE — GM Bill Belichick · Missouri
2005C.C. BrownHOU — GM Charley Casserly · Louisiana
2003Hanik MilliganLAC — GM A.J. Smith · Houston
1998Izell ReeseDAL — GM Jerry Jones · Ala-Birmingham
1988Thane GashCLE — GM Ernie Accorsi · East Tennessee St.

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