WR · pick 182 — first ever wide receiver at #182 (1970)

WR·pick 182

FIRST WR EVER DRAFTED AT #182

Clyde Glosson

Drafted by KC · UTEP

1970

WRs drafted at #182 in NFL history

most recent: Jha'Quan Jackson (TEN, 2024)

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1969, the model gave a wide receiver at #182 a 13.3% chance in 1970.

Wide receiver at #182, 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: 16.6% · 2027 model: 11.9%

Surrounding picks · 1970 draft

#177OGCraig WycinskyCLE
#178CBJames HarrisWAS
#179LBDon AbbeyDAL
#180LBSteve SvitakLV
#181LBHap FarberMIN

Drafted at this same coordinate later · 7 picks

2024Jha'Quan JacksonTEN — GM Ran Carthon · Tulane
2011Ronald JohnsonSF — GM Trent Baalke · USC
2008Kevin RobinsonKC — GM Carl Peterson · Utah St.
1993Tony KimbroughDEN — GM John Beake · Jackson St.
1988Marc ZenoPIT — GM Dick Haley · Tulane
1977Gerald ButlerCHI · Nicholls State
1971Gordon BowdellIND · Michigan State

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