S · pick 246 — first ever safety at #246 (2003)

S·pick 246

FIRST S EVER DRAFTED AT #246

Siddeeq Shabazz

Drafted by LV — GM Al Davis era · New Mexico St.

2003

safeties drafted at #246 in NFL history

most recent: Miles Scott (DEN, 2026)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 2002, the model gave a safety at #246 a 7.7% chance in 2003.

Safety at #246, 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: 19.0% · 2027 model: 5.7%

Surrounding picks · 2003 draft

#241QBKen DorseySF — GM Terry Donahue
#242RBJ.T. WallPIT — GM Kevin Colbert
#243DTEthan KelleyNE — GM Bill Belichick
#244SNorman LeJeunePHI — GM Andy Reid
#245CBChris JohnsonGB — GM Mike Sherman
#247RBCasey MooreCAR — GM Marty Hurney
#248DTDavern WilliamsMIA — GM Rick Spielman
#249OGWayne LucierNYG — GM Ernie Accorsi
#250CMike MabryBAL — GM Ozzie Newsome
#251LBScott ShanleLAR — GM Charley Armey

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 1 pick

2026Miles ScottDEN · Illinois

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