WR · pick 118 — first ever wide receiver at #118 (1971)

WR·pick 118

FIRST WR EVER DRAFTED AT #118

Brown, StanStan Brown

Drafted by CLE · Purdue

1971

WRs drafted at #118 in NFL history

most recent: Mack Hollins (PHI, 2017)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1970, the model gave a wide receiver at #118 a 12.1% chance in 1971.

Wide receiver at #118, 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: 14.9% · 2027 model: 12.5%

Surrounding picks · 1971 draft

#113CBTim BeamerBUF
#114OTShaternick, DeanDean ShaternickSF
#115SBryant SalterLAC
#116DEDonnell SmithGB
#117LBRay WhiteLAC
#119DEAsack, PhilPhil AsackLAC
#120RBMike AdamleKC
#121LBWallace, RockyRocky WallaceARI
#122LBGeorge WellsSF
#123TEBob MooreLV

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 9 picks

2017Mack HollinsPHI — GM Howie Roseman · North Carolina
2014Martavis BryantPIT — GM Kevin Colbert · Clemson
2012Jarius WrightMIN — GM Rick Spielman · Arkansas
2007Ryne RobinsonCAR — GM Marty Hurney · Miami (OH)
2005Chase LymanNO — GM Mickey Loomis · California
1999Wane McGarityDAL — GM Jerry Jones · Texas
1990Jeff CampbellDET — GM Chuck Schmidt · Colorado
1976Leonard WillisMIN · Ohio State
1972Jim KriegDEN · Washington

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