TE · pick 140 — first ever tight end at #140 (1982)

TE·pick 140

FIRST TE EVER DRAFTED AT #140

Pat Beach

Drafted by IND — GM Ernie Accorsi · Washington St.

1982

TEs drafted at #140 in NFL history

most recent: Thornton Chandler (DAL, 1986)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1981, the model gave a tight end at #140 a 5.4% chance in 1982.

Tight end at #140, 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: 10.8% · 2027 model: 7.9%

Surrounding picks · 1982 draft

#133TEMike WilliamsWAS — GM Bobby Beathard
#135LBMark JerueNYJ — GM Jim Kensil
#136RBRich DianaMIA — GM Don Shula
#137OTPhil PozderacDAL — GM Tex Schramm
#139RBNewton WilliamsSF — GM John McVay
#141CBRicky SmithNE — GM Bucko Kilroy
#142RBMarvin LewisNO — GM Ken Meyer/staff
#143OGKen HammondDAL — GM Tex Schramm
#144OTJack CampbellSEA — GM Mike McCormack
#145TEKerry LocklinLAR — GM Don Klosterman

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 1 pick

1986Thornton ChandlerDAL — GM Tex Schramm · Alabama

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