S · pick 212 — first ever safety at #212 (1999)

S·pick 212

FIRST S EVER DRAFTED AT #212

Chris Akins

Drafted by GB — GM Ron Wolf · Ark-Pine Bluff

1999

safeties drafted at #212 in NFL history

most recent: Damar Hamlin (BUF, 2021)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1998, the model gave a safety at #212 a 8.9% chance in 1999.

Safety at #212, 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: 15.7% · 2027 model: 5.5%

Surrounding picks · 1999 draft

#206RBDennis McKinleyARI — GM Bob Ferguson
#207RBMadre HillCLE — GM Dwight Clark
#208TEJed WeaverPHI — GM Tom Modrak
#209OGTony CoatsCIN — GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin
#210STHunter SmithIND — GM Bill Polian
#213WRDonald DriverGB — GM Ron Wolf
#214DTAntonio DinglePIT — GM Tom Donahoe
#215DEMike PringleyDET — GM Chuck Schmidt
#216SAnthony PoindexterBAL — GM Ozzie Newsome
#217WRTim AlexanderWAS — GM Charley Casserly

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 3 picks

2021Damar HamlinBUF — GM Brandon Beane · Pittsburgh
2016Kavon FrazierDAL — GM Jerry Jones · Central Michigan
2001Shaunard HartsKC — GM Carl Peterson · Boise St.

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