S · pick 190 — first ever safety at #190 (1979)

S·pick 190

FIRST S EVER DRAFTED AT #190

Jeff Delaney

Drafted by LAR · Pittsburgh

1979

safeties drafted at #190 in NFL history

most recent: DeShon Elliott (BAL, 2018)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1978, the model gave a safety at #190 a 7.8% chance in 1979.

Safety at #190, 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: 14.3% · 2027 model: 5.4%

Surrounding picks · 1979 draft

#185DEBunche, CurtisCurtis BunchePHI
#186OTWestlund, RogerRoger WestlundATL
#187SBrown, KeithKeith BrownNYJ
#188STLuke PrestridgeDEN
#189STUwe von SchamannMIA
#191LBFitzpatrick, GregGreg FitzpatrickDAL
#192OGBruce KimballPIT
#193WRRon CassidyGB
#194LBHowie KurnickCIN
#195RBMike WilliamsKC

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 5 picks

2018DeShon ElliottBAL — GM Ozzie Newsome · Texas
2012Markelle MartinTEN — GM Ruston Webster · Oklahoma St.
2011Colin JonesSF — GM Trent Baalke · TCU
2009Al AfalavaCHI — GM Jerry Angelo · Oregon St.
1986Tommy SimsIND — GM Jim Irsay/staff · Tennessee

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