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NFL DRAFTIGAMI

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TE·pick 172

FIRST TE EVER DRAFTED AT #172

Rod Freeman

Drafted by NYG · Vanderbilt

1973

4
TEs drafted at #172 in NFL history
most recent: Nick Kasa (LV, 2013)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1972, the model gave a tight end at #172 a 4.7% chance in 1973.

Tight end at #172, 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.

19801990200020102020 0%13.0% 1973: 4.7%

Peak: 13.0% · 2027 model: 7.5%

Surrounding picks · 1973 draft

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 3 picks

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