S · pick 68 — first ever safety at #68 (1984)

S·pick 68

FIRST S EVER DRAFTED AT #68

Terry Hoage

Drafted by NO — GM Ken Meyer/staff · Georgia

1984

safeties drafted at #68 in NFL history

most recent: Ashtyn Davis (NYJ, 2020)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1983, the model gave a safety at #68 a 6.0% chance in 1984.

Safety at #68, 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: 13.7% · 2027 model: 4.4%

Surrounding picks · 1984 draft

#63SRod McSwainATL — GM Tom Braatz
#64LBKyle CliftonNYJ — GM Jim Kensil
#65RBStanford JenningsCIN — GM Mike Brown / Duke Tobin
#66DEChris ScottIND — GM Jim Irsay/staff
#67RBAlfred AndersonMIN — GM Mike Lynn
#69RBTyrone AnthonyNO — GM Ken Meyer/staff
#70RBJon WilliamsNE — GM Patrick Sullivan
#71OGStefan HumphriesCHI — GM Jerry Vainisi
#72DTDonnie HumphreyGB — GM Forrest Gregg
#73OGGuy McIntyreSF — GM John McVay

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 4 picks

2020Ashtyn DavisNYJ — GM Joe Douglas · California
2018Justin ReidHOU — GM Brian Gaine · Stanford
2014Dezmen SouthwardATL — GM Thomas Dimitroff · Wisconsin
1999Rich CoadyLAR — GM John Shaw / Jay Zygmunt · Texas A&M

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