S · pick 55 — first ever safety at #55 (1973)

S·pick 55

FIRST S EVER DRAFTED AT #55

Randy Logan

Drafted by PHI · Michigan

1973

safeties drafted at #55 in NFL history

most recent: William Moore (ATL, 2009)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1972, the model gave a safety at #55 a 6.3% chance in 1973.

Safety at #55, 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: 14.1% · 2027 model: 4.1%

Surrounding picks · 1973 draft

#49LBMonte JohnsonLV
#51DESteve BaumgartnerNO
#52CChuck BradleyMIA
#53DEHarvey MartinDAL
#54OGPaul HowardDEN
#56SBrad DusekNE
#57QBJoe FergusonBUF
#58TEBrady, JohnJohn BradyDET
#59OGFred SturtARI
#60OTTim StokesLAR

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 4 picks

2009William MooreATL — GM Thomas Dimitroff · Missouri
2003Bryan ScottATL — GM Harold Richardson · Penn St.
1987Adrian WhiteNYG — GM George Young · Florida
1985Jeffery DaleLAC — GM Steve Ortmayer · LSU

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