TE · pick 135 — first ever tight end at #135 (1986)

TE·pick 135

FIRST TE EVER DRAFTED AT #135

Brent Jones

Drafted by PIT — GM Dick Haley · Santa Clara

1986

TEs drafted at #135 in NFL history

most recent: Pete Chryplewicz (DET, 1997)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1985, the model gave a tight end at #135 a 7.3% chance in 1986.

Tight end at #135, 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: 10.9% · 2027 model: 7.9%

Surrounding picks · 1986 draft

#130WRVince WarrenNYG — GM George Young
#131LBPat MillerSF — GM John McVay
#132LBRon HadleyNYJ — GM Jim Kensil
#133SMatt JohnsonLAC — GM Steve Ortmayer
#134DTTony ColoritoDEN — GM John Beake
#136CBKevin WyattMIA — GM Don Shula
#137OTGreg RobinsonNE — GM Patrick Sullivan
#138WRLew BarnesCHI — GM Jerry Vainisi
#139WRRon BrownNYG — GM George Young
#140TEThornton ChandlerDAL — GM Tex Schramm

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 1 pick

1997Pete ChryplewiczDET — GM Chuck Schmidt · Notre Dame

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