TE · pick 94 — first ever tight end at #94 (1970)

TE·pick 94

FIRST TE EVER DRAFTED AT #94

Maddox, BillBill Maddox

Drafted by LAC · Syracuse

1970

TEs drafted at #94 in NFL history

most recent: Josiah Deguara (GB, 2020)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1969, the model gave a tight end at #94 a 5.5% chance in 1970.

Tight end at #94, 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: 11.5% · 2027 model: 8.2%

Surrounding picks · 1970 draft

#89WRJerry HendrenDEN
#90RBJim EvensonPIT
#91LBDon ParishARI
#92STSpike JonesTEN
#93WRKen EllisGB
#95DTSteve SmearIND
#96STSkip ButlerGB
#97DEWes GrantNYG
#98LBJohn EbersoleNYJ
#99CBStevenson, RickyRicky StevensonCLE

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 6 picks

2020Josiah DeguaraGB — GM Brian Gutekunst · Cincinnati
2016Nick VannettSEA — GM John Schneider · Ohio St.
1998Alonzo MayesCHI — GM Mark Hatley · Oklahoma St.
1981Tim SherwinIND — GM Dick Szymanski · Boston Col.
1977Andre SamuelsKC · Bethune–Cookman
1971Robinson, DavidDavid RobinsonKC · Jacksonville State

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