WR · pick 101 — first ever wide receiver at #101 (1973)

WR·pick 101

FIRST WR EVER DRAFTED AT #101

Wylie, JoeJoe Wylie

Drafted by LV · Oklahoma

1973

WRs drafted at #101 in NFL history

most recent: Ace Sanders (JAX, 2013)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1972, the model gave a wide receiver at #101 a 11.5% chance in 1973.

Wide receiver at #101, 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: 14.5% · 2027 model: 12.7%

Surrounding picks · 1973 draft

#96RBJim HooksDET
#97LBBill SingletaryLAC
#98CBDrane ScrivenerDAL
#99TETerry NelsonLAR
#100QBRandy MattinglyCLE
#102LBClark, GailGail ClarkPIT
#103DTJeff YeatesBUF
#104WRDave "Bo" RatherMIA
#105WRGarrison, EdeselEdesel GarrisonTEN
#106DEDave ReavisPIT

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 3 picks

2013Ace SandersJAX — GM David Caldwell · South Carolina
2010Mike WilliamsTB — GM Mark Dominik · Syracuse
1994Malcolm FloydTEN — GM Floyd Reese · Fresno St.

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