WR · pick 160 — first ever wide receiver at #160 (1971)

WR·pick 160

FIRST WR EVER DRAFTED AT #160

Bob Chandler

Drafted by BUF · USC

1971

WRs drafted at #160 in NFL history

most recent: Brooks Foster (LAR, 2009)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1970, the model gave a wide receiver at #160 a 12.5% chance in 1971.

Wide receiver at #160, 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: 15.9% · 2027 model: 12.1%

Surrounding picks · 1971 draft

#155WRMaier, SteveSteve MaierDAL
#156DTKen FrithIND
#157SDon MartinLV
#158OGLarry DiNardoNO
#159LBPhil CroyleTEN
#161WRHarold CarmichaelPHI
#162DTScott PalmerNYJ
#163WRWesley ChessonATL
#164OTMcClure, WorthyWorthy McClurePIT
#165LBDoug AdamsDEN

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 7 picks

2009Brooks FosterLAR — GM Billy Devaney · North Carolina
1998Fred ColemanBUF — GM John Butler · Washington
1996Iheanyi UwaezuokeSF — GM Carmen Policy · California
1992Jeff SydnerPHI — GM Harry Gamble · Hawaii
1980Preston BrownNE — GM Bucko Kilroy · Vanderbilt
1978Randy ReutershanPIT · Pittsburgh
1974Jack EttingerCHI · Arkansas

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