WR · pick 150 — first ever wide receiver at #150 (1997)

WR·pick 150

FIRST WR EVER DRAFTED AT #150

Nate Jacquet

Drafted by IND — GM Bill Tobin · San Diego St.

1997

WRs drafted at #150 in NFL history

most recent: Justin Shorter (BUF, 2023)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1996, the model gave a wide receiver at #150 a 11.0% chance in 1997.

Wide receiver at #150, 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: 15.7% · 2027 model: 12.2%

Surrounding picks · 1997 draft

#145SRaymond AustinNYJ — GM Bill Parcells
#146CBPaul BradfordLAC — GM Bobby Beathard
#147TEDamon JonesJAX — GM Tom Coughlin
#148LBTwan RussellWAS — GM Charley Casserly
#149DTBarron TannerMIA — GM Jimmy Johnson
#151DTTony WilliamsMIN — GM Frank Gilliam
#152DEN.D. KaluPHI — GM Tom Modrak
#154RBGeorge JonesPIT — GM Tom Donahoe
#155TELuther BroughtonPHI — GM Tom Modrak
#156DECarl PowellIND — GM Bill Tobin

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 2 picks

2023Justin ShorterBUF — GM Brandon Beane · Florida
1998Corey BradfordGB — GM Ron Wolf · Jackson St.

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