TE·pick 176
Nelson, OrlandoOrlando Nelson
Drafted by CIN · Utah State
1976
2
TEs drafted at #176 in NFL history
most recent: Kaden Smith (SF, 2019)
How rare was this draftigami?
Trained on every pick through 1975, the model gave a tight end at #176 a 5.1% chance in 1976.
Tight end at #176, 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: 13.3% · 2027 model: 7.4%
Surrounding picks · 1976 draft
- #171WRScott Piper
- #172OTHarper, CalvinCalvin Harper
- #173OTTodd Simonsen
- #174RBGary Davis
- #175RBDarnell Powell
- #177QBScott Bull
- #179STom Marvaso
- #180SEgerdahl, TerryTerry Egerdahl
- #181OTMcGuire, GregGreg McGuire
- #182RBJack Deloplaine
Drafted at this same coordinate later · 1 pick
- 2019Kaden Smith