ST · pick 165 — first ever specialist at #165 (1979)

ST·pick 165

FIRST ST EVER DRAFTED AT #165

Matt Bahr

Drafted by PIT · Penn State

1979

STs drafted at #165 in NFL history

most recent: Bradley Pinion (SF, 2015)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1978, the model gave a specialist at #165 a 2.2% chance in 1979.

Specialist at #165, 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: 7.4% · 2027 model: 2.2%

Surrounding picks · 1979 draft

#160OGSalzano, MikeMike SalzanoDAL
#161CBDwayne WoodruffPIT
#162OGLindquist, SteveSteve LindquistMIA
#163DTRonan, JimJim RonanCLE
#164WRChris DeFranceDAL
#166RBPhil FrancisSF
#167DEKen KremerKC
#168OGMax MontoyaCIN
#169LBLarry PolowskiSEA
#170TETom MulladyBUF

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 2 picks

2015Bradley PinionSF — GM Trent Baalke · Clemson
2013Sam MartinDET — GM Martin Mayhew · Appalachian St.

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