WR · pick 106 — first ever wide receiver at #106 (1974)

WR·pick 106

FIRST WR EVER DRAFTED AT #106

Gary Hayman

Drafted by BUF · Penn State

1974

WRs drafted at #106 in NFL history

most recent: Amara Darboh (SEA, 2017)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1973, the model gave a wide receiver at #106 a 11.5% chance in 1974.

Wide receiver at #106, 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: 14.6% · 2027 model: 12.6%

Surrounding picks · 1974 draft

#101RBAdrade, AndyAndy AdradeDAL
#102OTJohnson, FrankFrank JohnsonLAR
#103WRWilliams, RichardRichard WilliamsCIN
#104DTBill StevensonMIA
#105DTJohn TeerlinckLAC
#107WRDon CluneNYG
#108DTCagle, JimJim CaglePHI
#109TEHenry ChildsATL
#110LBBaccus, GaryGary BaccusNYJ
#111LBSteve NeilsARI

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 8 picks

2017Amara DarbohSEA — GM John Schneider · Michigan
2014Bruce EllingtonSF — GM Trent Baalke · South Carolina
2008Marcus SmithBAL — GM Ozzie Newsome · New Mexico
2003Shaun McDonaldLAR — GM Charley Armey · Arizona St.
1998Donald HayesCAR — GM Dom Anile · Wisconsin
1987Bruce HillTB — GM Phil Krueger · Arizona St.
1982Dan PlaterDEN — GM Edgar Kaiser/staff · BYU
1975Morris OwensMIA · Arizona State

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