TE · pick 198 — first ever tight end at #198 (2001)

TE·pick 198

FIRST TE EVER DRAFTED AT #198

David Martin

Drafted by GB — GM Ron Wolf · Tennessee

2001

TEs drafted at #198 in NFL history

most recent: Grant Calcaterra (PHI, 2022)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 2000, the model gave a tight end at #198 a 7.0% chance in 2001.

Tight end at #198, 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: 15.4% · 2027 model: 7.1%

Surrounding picks · 2001 draft

#193SJason DoeringIND — GM Bill Polian
#194CJoe MaeseBAL — GM Ozzie Newsome
#195TEDan O'LearyBUF — GM Tom Donahoe
#196CBJimmy WilliamsBUF — GM Tom Donahoe
#197WRFrancis St. PaulLAR — GM Charley Armey
#199OTAdam HaayerTEN — GM Floyd Reese
#200CBLeonard MyersNE — GM Bill Belichick
#201OTBrandon GorinLAC — GM John Butler
#202SRenaldo HillARI — GM Bob Ferguson
#203OGPaul ZukauskasCLE — GM Dwight Clark

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 3 picks

2022Grant CalcaterraPHI — GM Howie Roseman · SMU
2015Randall TelferCLE — GM Ray Farmer · USC
2005Joel DreessenNYJ — GM Terry Bradway · Colorado St.

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